In the Shadow of the King (International Library of Iranian Studies)

by HeidiWalcher (Author)

• New

  Hardcover
  2007

  $144.83

  Presents a study of the social and political circumstances of late 19th-century Iran. This book examines the difficult relationships between the secular and Islamic elites, the impact on Isfahan of the pivotal Tobacco Protests in 1890-92, open trade wars against the British, suspicion of the Jews, persecution of local Babis and Bahais, and more.