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008 050201s2006 iluab j b 001 0 eng
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020 _a1410916235
020 _a9781410916235
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020 _a9781410916297
035 _a(OCoLC)57564814
040 _aDLC
_beng
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043 _aa-ir---
092 _a955.054
_bK521i, 2006
100 1 _aKing, John,
_d1939-
_914829
245 1 0 _aIran and the Islamic Revolution /
_cJohn King.
260 _aChicago, Ill. :
_bRaintree,
_c2006.
300 _a56 pages :
_billustrations (some color), maps ;
_c24 cm.
490 1 _aThe Middle East
500 _aCover title.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aThe return of the Ayatollah -- Iranian history -- Shi'ism in Iran -- The last Shah -- Ayatollah Khomeini -- The Islamic Revolution -- The new Islamic Republic -- The Islamic Republic and the outside world -- Oil and the Islamic Revolution -- Iran and the U.S.: the hostage crisis -- War between Iran and Iraq -- War between Iran and Iraq -- The end of the Iran -- Iraq war -- Human rights in Iran -- The Rushdie affair -- The death of Khomeini -- Iran and the United States -- Iran and Europe -- A time fo reform -- Khatami's second term -- The "axis of evil" -- Iran and nuclear weapons -- Iran faces the future.
520 _aProvides a brief history of Iran and describes how the return of the Ayatollah Khomeini in 1979 and the resulting change of the constitution to one based on Islamic values affected the country's policies.
651 0 _aIran
_vJuvenile literature.
_914818
830 0 _aMiddle East.
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_cBK