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The Strangling of Persia (Classic Reprint): Story of the European Diplomacy and Oriental Intrigue That Reresulted in the Denationalization of Twelve Million Mohammedans; A Personal Narrative - Softcover

W. Morgan Shuster

 
9781331362784: The Strangling of Persia (Classic Reprint): Story of the European Diplomacy and Oriental Intrigue That Reresulted in the Denationalization of Twelve Million Mohammedans; A Personal Narrative

Synopsis

Discover how Persia's fight for constitutional government collided with foreign power and finance during its early 20th‑century upheaval.

The book presents a tightly focused history of Persia’s reform era, tracing the clash between the constitutional movement and a government shaped by international finance, diplomacy, and competing empires. It situates a pivotal period in which financial policies, political struggle, and foreign influence intertwined to shape the country’s course.

What you’ll experience and learn:

  • A clear picture of the 1906 constitutional era and its lasting impact on Persian politics.
  • How external powers influenced Persian finances, loans, and tax policy.
  • Profiles of ministers, diplomats, and officials who navigated a web of alliances and rivalries.
  • Context for key reforms and events, including fiscal changes and power struggles that followed.

Ideal for readers of modern Middle East history and political economy.

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Excerpt from The Strangling of Persia: Story of the European Diplomacy and Oriental Intrigue That Reresulted in the Denationalization of Twelve Million Mohammedans; A Personal Narrative About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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