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    The Sword of Persia: Nader Shah, from Tribal Warrior to Conquering Tyrant

    Michael Axworthy

    Nader Shah, ruler of Persia from 1736 to 1747, embodied ruthless ambition, energy, military brilliance, cynicism and cruelty. His reign was filled with bloodshed, betrayal and horror. Yet Nader Shah…

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    Revolutionary Iran: A History of the Islamic Republic Second Edition

    Michael Axworthy

    A new edition of the definitive history of revolutionary Iran, essential for understanding the country today

    For some 40 years the Islamic Republic has resisted widespread condemnation, sanctions, and sustained…

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    Crisis, Collapse, Militarism and Civil War: The History and Historiography of 18th Century Iran

    The history of 18th century Iran has been neglected but is vital for understanding contemporary Iran, and is a fascinating drama in its own right. This book presents contributions from…

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    Iran: Empire of the Mind: A History from Zoroaster to the Present Day

    Michael Axworthy

    Iran often appears in the media as a hostile and difficult country. From the time of the prophet Zoroaster, to the powerful ancient Persian Empires, to the revolution of 1979…

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    A History of Iran

    Michael Axworthy

    Explores the influence of Iran’s history, both religious and political, on the Iranian national identity and discusses the role of literary, religious, intellectual, and cultural movements of the past on…

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    Revolutionary Iran: A History of the Islamic Republic

    Michael Axworthy (University of Exeter)

    Michael Axworthy’s ‘Iran’ established him as one of the world’s principal experts on this extraordinary country and in his new book, ‘Revolutionary Iran’, he has written the definitive history of…

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    Revolutionary Iran: A History of the Islamic Republic

    Michael Axworthy (University of Exeter)

    Michael Axworthy’s ‘Iran’ established him as one of the world’s principal experts on this extraordinary country and in his new book, ‘Revolutionary Iran’, he has written the definitive history of…

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    Iran: What Everyone Needs to Know ®

    Michael Axworthy (Senior Lecturer and Director of Center for Persian and Iranian Studies, Senior Lecturer and Director of Center for Persian and Iranian Studies, University of Exeter)

    An essential overview of Iran, a complex and important nation that has occupied world headlines for nearly four decades.

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    Iran: What Everyone Needs to Know ®

    Michael Axworthy (Senior Lecturer and Director of Center for Persian and Iranian Studies, Senior Lecturer and Director of Center for Persian and Iranian Studies, University of Exeter)

    An essential overview of Iran, a complex and important nation that has occupied world headlines for nearly four decades.

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    Towards a Westphalia for the Middle East

    Patrick Milton (Freie Universitat Berlin),Senior Lecturer Michael Axworthy (University of Exeter),Brendan Simms (University of Cambridge)

    Drawing lessons from the Treaty of Westphalia, the authors offer fresh thinking on how to treat the legacies of the post-Ottoman state system.

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