FRAGILE RESISTANCE : social transformation in iran from 1500 to the revolution.: social transformation in iran from 1500 to the revolution. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Names: Foran, John
• Contents: Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Tables and Diagrams; Acknowledgments; Map of Iran; Introduction; 1 A Framework for the Study of Social Change in Iran; Introduction; Theories of Underdevelopment; State and Culture in Social Change; A Synthetic Framework; Notes; PART ONE SOCIAL STRUCTURE AND SOCIAL CHANGE IN PRE-CAPITALIST IRAN, 1500-1800; 2 The Iranian Social Formation, circa 1630; The Nature of the State; The Economic Structure of Iran in the 1620s; International Trade and Relations with the West through 1630; The Social Structure of Pre-Capitalist Iran Ideological and Political Conceptions in Safavid IranNotes; 3 Social Change in Iran from 1500 to 1800; Types of Social Change under the Safavids, 1500-1722; The Long Fall of the Safavids; Iran under the Afghans, 1722-1729; Iran under Nadir Shah, 1729-1747; Iran under Karim Khan Zand, 1750-1779; Iran's External Relations, 1747-1800; The Rise of the Qajar Dynasty; Notes; Conclusion to Part One: The Significance of the Safavid Period and the Eighteenth Century; PART TWO SOCIAL STRUCTURE AND SOCIAL CHANGE IN QAJAR IRAN, 1800-1925 4 Crossing the Threshold of Dependence: The Iranian Social Formation from 1800 to 1914External Political and Economic Relations; Internal Social and Economic Development; The State; Conclusions: The Nature of Dependency; Notes; 5 Reform, Rebellion, Revolution, Coup: Social Movements in Qajar Iran; Succession Struggles and Uprisings, 1800-1850: From Traditional to Transitional Forms of Protest; Reform Efforts from 1800 to the 1880s: The Inadequacy of the State's Response; The Tobacco Rebellion, 1890-1892: A Turning Point; The Constitutional Revolution, 1905-1911: An Opportunity Missed Resolution from Above"": World War I and Reza Khan's Rise to Power, 1914-1925Notes; Conclusion to Part Two: The Theoretical Significance of the Qajar Period; PART THREE SOCIAL STRUCTURE AND SOCIAL CHANGE IN PAHLAVI IRAN AND AFTER, 1925-1991; 6 State, Society, and Economy in the Reza Shah Period, 1925-1941: The Compression of Social Forces; Reza Shah's State: Military Autocracy, Modernization, and Westernization; Economy and Class Structure; Iran in the World-System of the 1930s; Social Movements and External Intervention in the Reza Shah Period; Notes 7 Democratization, Separatism, Nationalization, Coup: Social Movements from 1941 to 1953Iran in World War II; Social Movements in Azarbaijan and Kurdistan, 1945-1946; The Oil Nationalization Movement, 1951-1953; Conclusions: A Second Opportunity Missed; Notes; 8 The New Situation of Dependency: Dependent Capitalist Development under Muhammad Reza Pahlavi, 1953-1977; The Pahlavi State: Monarchic Dictatorship and Oil Rents; The Economy and Class Structure; Iran in the World-System: Toward the Semiperiphery?; Comparisons, Conclusions; Notes
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : ROUTLEDGE
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource (1 volume.)
• Subjects: 306.0955; Social change -- Iran -- History; Iran -- Social conditions; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780429041433; 0429041438; 9780429702853; 9780429742873; 0429742878; 9780429722868; 0429722869
• Related ISBNs: 042970285X; 0367011573; 9780367011574
• Notes: Note: Print version record.
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