{"product_id":"shah-the-islamic-revolution-and-the-united-states","title":"Shah, the Islamic Revolution and the United States","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eThe Islamic Revolution in 1979 transformed Iranian society and reshaped the political landscape of the Middle East. Darioush Bayandor's book explores the complex domestic and international dynamics that led to the Revolution, tracing the emergence of opposition movements, the Shah's blunders and miscalculations, and the influence of the post-Vietnam zeitgeist and the Carter administration. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\\n                                                            \u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\\n                              \u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 438 pages\u003cbr\u003e\\n                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 13 December 2018\u003cbr\u003e\\n                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Springer International Publishing AG\u003cbr\u003e\\n                          \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Islamic Revolution of 1979 brought about significant changes in Iranian society and significantly impacted the political landscape of the Middle East. Forty years after this transformative event, Darioush Bayandor has delved into previously unexplored archival evidence to reexamine the intricate domestic and international factors that contributed to the Revolution. This book begins by exploring the socioeconomic transformations of the 1960s and then follows the rule of the Shah through the 1970s, tracing the emergence of opposition movements, the Shah's missteps and errors, the influence of the post-Vietnam era, and the role played by the Carter administration.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Shah, the Islamic Revolution, and the United States provides fresh insights into the circumstances that led to Iran's descent into chaos and the loss of control by an ailing ruler, with ramifications that continue to resonate today. It sheds light on the complex web of events that unfolded, revealing the intricate relationships between various actors and their contributions to the Revolution's outcome.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book offers valuable insights into the historical context of the Islamic Revolution and its impact on the Middle East region. It sheds light on the factors that led to the overthrow of the Shah's regime and the establishment of an Islamic Republic in Iran. It also explores the complex dynamics between the United States and Iran during this period, including the role of the Carter administration in mediating the conflict and the subsequent tensions between the two countries.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOverall, The Shah, the Islamic Revolution, and the United States is a comprehensive and insightful book that provides a fresh perspective on a pivotal period in recent history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of the Middle East, the role of religion in politics, and the consequences of political upheaval.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\\n                            \u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 662g\\n                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 156 x 217 x 33 (mm)\\n                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9783319961187\\n                            \u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eEdition number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1st ed. 2019\\n                          \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Darioush Bayandor","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":44103454064890,"sku":"9783319961187","price":91.62,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/a2e724f35b0a062e5e26f1264a4816c5.jpg?v=1625278640","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/shah-the-islamic-revolution-and-the-united-states","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}