It takes the average reader 9 hours and 4 minutes to read The Rise of Modern Despotism in Iran by Ali Rahnema
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How did the Shah of Iran become a modern despot? In 1953, Iranian monarch Mohammad-Reza Shah Pahlavi emerged victorious from a power struggle with his prime minister, Mohammad Mosaddeq, thanks to a coup masterminded by Britain and the United States. Mosaddeq believed the Shah should reign not rule, but the Shah was determined that no one would make him a mere symbol. In this meticulous political history, Ali Rahnema details Iran’s slow transition from constitutional to despotic monarchy. He examines the tug of war between the Shah, his political opposition, a nation in search of greater...
The Rise of Modern Despotism in Iran by Ali Rahnema is 528 pages long, and a total of 136,224 words.
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