Architects, Agents, And Unwitting Thwarters Rahnema ,Ali creator text England Oneworld Academic 2025 monographic eng

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420p. In 1953, Iran was at loggerheads with the US and UK, after Prime Minister Mossadeq nationalised Iran’s oil reserves. By 1968, under the autocratic rule of the Shah, Iran was a booming export economy, benefiting from high oil prices and consumer demand. It had unambiguously become a modern industrial economy. Sifting through primary and secondary sources, Ali Rahnema charts Iran’s progress in this vital fifteen-year period. He asks, who can claim the credit? And who bears the blame for its critical failures? 955.053 RAH 9781836430988 260424 20260424112517.0