The Last Tourist in Iran

From Persepolis to Nuclear Natanz

Nicholas Hagger

Looks at the cultural heritage and the nuclear crisis in Iran. This work explores the history of this pivotal country: the Achaemenians, the Sasanians, the Zoroastrian religion of 2,500 years ago; the Islamic period, the Safavids, and the Revolution which dethroned the Shah and made Iran an Islamic Republic.

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Beschrijving The Last Tourist in Iran

ISBN: 9781846940767
Pagina's: 196
Verschenen: 01-01-2008
NUR: 510

Druk: 1
Uitvoering: Paperback / softback
Taal: Engels
Uitgever: John Hunt Publishing

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