Iranian-Russian encounters empires and revolutions since 1800 / edited by Stephanie Cronin.

Over the past two hundred years, encounters between Iran and Russia have been both rich and complex. This book explores the myriad dimensions of the Iranian-Russian encounter during a dramatic period which saw both Iran and Russia subject to revolutionary upheavals and transformed from multinational...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Corporate Author: Project Muse
Other Authors: Cronin, Stephanie
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, N.Y. : Routledge, 2013.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Empires and Revolutions since 1800 : Iranian-Russian Encounters / Stephanie Cronin
  • The Impact of Imperial Russia and the Soviet Union on Qajar and Pahlavi Iran : Notes toward a Revisionist Historiography / Afshin Matin-asghari
  • Part One. Romanovs and Qajars
  • The early Qajars and the Russian Wars / Maziar Behrooz
  • Khosrow Mirza's mission to Saint Petersburg in 1829 / Firuza Abdullaeva
  • Russian Land Acquisition in Iran : 1828 to 1911 / Morteza Nourai and Vanessa Martin
  • How Russia hosted the entrepreneur who gave them indigestion : New revelations on Hajj Kazem Malek al-Tujjar / Fatema Soudavar
  • Deserters, Converts, Cossacks and Revolutionaries : Russians in Iranian Military Service, 1800-1920 / Stephanie Cronin
  • Part Two. Revolutionary Russia and Iran; Revolutionary Iran and Russia
  • The Question of the Iranian Ijtima'iyun-e 'Amiyun Party / Sohrab Yazdani
  • Georgian Sources on the Iranian Constitutional Revolution (1905-1911) : Sergo Gamdlishvili's Memoirs of the Gilan Resistance / Iago Gocheleishvili
  • Constitutionalists and Cossacks : the Constitutional Movement and Russian Intervention in Tabriz, 1907-1911 / James Clark
  • Part Three. Pahlavi Iran and the Soviet Union
  • Duping the British and outwitting the Russians : Iran's foreign policy, the "Bolshevik threat," and the genesis of the Soviet-Iranian Treaty of 1921 / Oliver Bast
  • The Comintern, the Soviet Union and Working Class Militancy in Interwar Iran / Touraj Atabaki
  • An Iranian-Russian Cinematic Encounter / Emily Jane O'Dell
  • The Impact of Soviet Contact on Iranian Theatre : Abdolhossein Nushin and the Tudeh Party / Saeed Talajooy
  • Part Four. The Islamic Republic and post-Soviet Russia
  • Iran, Russia and Tajikistan's Civil War / Muriel Atkin
  • Iran and Russia : a Tactical Entente / Clement Therme.