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050	0	0	_aDS272 _b.P65 2011
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100	1		_aPolk, William R. _q(William Roe), _d1929-
245	1	0	_aUnderstanding Iran : _beverything you need to know, from Persia to the Islamic Republic, from Cyrus to Ahmadinejad / _cWilliam R. Polk.
250			_a1st Palgrave Macmillan paperback ed.
260			_aNew York : _bPalgrave Macmillan, _c2011, c2009.
300			_axvii, 247 p. : _bill., map ; _c21 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [215]-237) and index.
505	0		_aBecoming Iranian -- Being Iranian -- Shahs, Ulama and Western powers -- From political revolution through social revolution to violent revolution -- The revolutionary regime -- The United States and Iran today and tomorrow.
520			_aA historical account of Iran and the evolution of the Persian culture, predicting its eventual cultural and military dominance in the Middle East, while illuminating factors commonly misunderstood by the West, including the oppression of its citizens and their negative regard of Western policy.
651		0	_aIran _xHistory.
856	4	2	_3Contributor biographical information _uhttp://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0917/2009035743-b.html
856	4	2	_3Publisher description _uhttp://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0917/2009035743-d.html
856	4	1	_3Table of contents only _uhttp://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0917/2009035743-t.html
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