Title
The Iranians: Persia, Islam and the Soul of a Nation by Sandra Mackey- Paperback
Mackey uses the relationship between these competing identities to shed light on the origins of the 1979 Iranian Revolution, providing a detailed analysis of the reasons behind the rise of the Islamic Republic. She also examines why the Islamic Republic has not succeeded in fulfilling its promises and how the country, as it stands today, faces the risk of instability and potential chaos. Through this lens, Mackey offers a nuanced understanding of Iran’s historical, cultural, and religious context, highlighting the ongoing struggles within the nation.
In this accessible and comprehensive work, Mackey brings Iranian history and religion to life for a general audience, offering both scholarly depth and personal insight. Her first-hand observations and meticulous research make the book an essential resource for anyone looking to understand the complexities of modern Iran. The Iranians is a pivotal work that helps readers comprehend the forces at play in shaping this important, yet troubled, nation—emphasizing the ways in which its ancient heritage and Islamic identity continue to define and divide it.
Product details
- Publisher : Penguin Publishing Group (April 1, 1998)
- Language : English
- Paperback : 464 pages
- ISBN-10 : 0452275636
- ISBN-13 : 978-0452275638
- Item Weight : 1.05 pounds
- Dimensions : 6 x 1.05 x 9 inches
- Condition: Used-Very Good
Iran History, Israel & Palestine History, Cultural Anthropology, The Middle East, Culture and Identity,
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Mackey uses the relationship between these competing identities to shed light on the origins of the 1979 Iranian Revolution, providing a detailed analysis of the reasons behind the rise of the Islamic Republic. She also examines why the Islamic Republic has not succeeded in fulfilling its promises and how the country, as it stands today, faces the risk of instability and potential chaos. Through this lens, Mackey offers a nuanced understanding of Iran’s historical, cultural, and religious context, highlighting the ongoing struggles within the nation.
In this accessible and comprehensive work, Mackey brings Iranian history and religion to life for a general audience, offering both scholarly depth and personal insight. Her first-hand observations and meticulous research make the book an essential resource for anyone looking to understand the complexities of modern Iran. The Iranians is a pivotal work that helps readers comprehend the forces at play in shaping this important, yet troubled, nation—emphasizing the ways in which its ancient heritage and Islamic identity continue to define and divide it.
Product details
- Publisher : Penguin Publishing Group (April 1, 1998)
- Language : English
- Paperback : 464 pages
- ISBN-10 : 0452275636
- ISBN-13 : 978-0452275638
- Item Weight : 1.05 pounds
- Dimensions : 6 x 1.05 x 9 inches
- Condition: Used-Very Good
Iran History, Israel & Palestine History, Cultural Anthropology, The Middle East, Culture and Identity,
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