Russians in Iran: Diplomacy and Power in the Qajar Era and Beyond

Print length: 336 pages
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Publication date: 25 July 2019

Name: Russians in Iran: Diplomacy and Power in the Qajar Era and Beyond
SKU: 9781838600129
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SKU: 9781838600129

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Uncover the complex history of Russian influence in Iran with ‘Russians in Iran: Diplomacy and Power in the Qajar Era and Beyond’. This insightful book challenges the traditional view of Russian involvement, revealing a nuanced narrative of indirect control and constructive engagement between 1800 and the mid-20th century. Drawing on new archival evidence, the contributors explore the multifaceted power wielded not just by the government, but by Russian individuals, bankers, and entrepreneurs. Essential reading for those interested in the international relations of Iran, Russia, and the Middle East, this book offers an original perspective on a long-standing and often misunderstood relationship. A must-have for history enthusiasts and academics alike on The Bookish Owl.

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