Unthinkable Revolution in Iran

Name: Unthinkable Revolution in Iran
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ISBN: 9780674018433

ISBN-10: 0674018435

ISBN-13: 9780674018433

Edition: 2004

Authors: Charles Kurzman

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The shah of Iran, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, would remain on the throne for the foreseeable future: This was the firm conclusion of a top-secret CIA analysis issued in October 1978. One hundred days later the shah--despite his massive military, fearsome security police, and superpower support--was overthrown by a popular and largely peaceful revolution. But the CIA was not alone in its myopia, as Charles Kurzman reveals in this penetrating work; Iranians themselves, except for a tiny minority, considered a revolution inconceivable until it actually occurred. Revisiting the circumstances surrounding the fall of the shah, Kurzman offers rare insight into the nature and evolution of the Iranian…

Book details

List price: $33.50
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication date: 9/6/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 5.06" wide x 7.94" long x 0.80" tall
Weight: 0.726
Language: English

Charles Kurzman is Professor of Sociology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.