Tribes & empire on the margins of nineteenth-century Iran [electronic resource] / Arash Khazeni.

Tribes and Empire on the Margins of Nineteenth-Century Iran traces the history of the Bakhtiyari tribal confederacy of the Zagros Mountains through momentous times that saw the opening of their lands to the outside world. As the Qajar dynasty sought to integrate the peoples on its margins into the s...

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Main Author: Khazeni, Arash
Other title:Tribes and empire on the margins of nineteenth-century Iran
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Seattle : University of Washington Press, ©2009.
Series:Publications on the Near East, University of Washington.
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Table of Contents:
  • On the periphery of nineteenth-century Iran
  • The city of Isfahan and its hinterland
  • A road through the mountains
  • In the fields of oil
  • The Bakhtiyari tribes in the Iranian Constitutional Revolution.