{"product_id":"iran-at-war-9780755637379","title":"Iran at War","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaziar Behrooz \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eis Associate Professor of History at San Francisco State University, USA. He has authored numerous articles and book chapters on the 19th and 20th-century history of Iran. His first book, Rebels with a Cause: the Failure of the Left in Iran\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e (1999), has been translated into Persian and Turkish. His second book, Perspectives on the History of Rebels with a Cause in Iran\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e (2006), is a translation of a collection of articles and interviews on the left movement in Iran, published in Tehran.  To find out more please visit: \u003c\/i\u003ehttps:\/\/faculty.sfsu.edu\/~mroozbeh\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe early Qajar period has been largely neglected by scholarship. This book therefore fills an important gap and makes a welcome contribution to our understanding of early nineteenth-century Iran, as seen through the prism of its political and military conflicts with imperial Russia. * Stephanie Cronin, University of Oxford, UK *\u003cbr\u003eThe early Qajar period has been largely neglected by scholarship. This book therefore fills an important gap and makes a welcome contribution to our understanding of early nineteenth-century Iran, as seen through the prism of its political and military conflicts with imperial Russia. * Stephanie Cronin, University of Oxford, UK *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePreface Introduction  1. Qajar Reunification The Eunuch King and reunification of Iran  Aqa Muhammad Shah  Defeat of the Zand  Conquest of the Caucasus  2. Iran: State and Society in the Early Nineteenth Century Fath Ali Shah Qavanllu-Qajar  Early Qajar state  Social classes and land tenure  Ulama–state relations  Early nineteenth-century society  The Qajar military  3. Diplomacy and War: The First Russo-Iranian War, 1804–1813 Prelude to war, 1801–1803  Abbas Mirza Qavanllu-Qajar  Fall of Ganjeh, 1804  First siege of Iravan, summer 1804  The Battle of Qarabagh and the siege of Ganjeh and Badkubeh, 1805  Diplomacy and intrigue  Battles of 1806  The Peaceful 1807  The Gardane mission, 1807–1809  Second siege of Iravan and the Battle of Nakhjavan, October–December 1808  The Jones Brydges mission, 1809–1810    4. Interwar Years and the Second Russo-Iranian War The Interwar years  Prelude to war  Russian policy toward the southeastern Caucasus  Council of Sultanieh  The Battlefield  Causes of the Second Russo-Iranian War  The aftermath  Conclusion: Seven Points  Chronology Appendix Biographies  Notes Bibliography","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing PLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48737163903319,"sku":"9780755637379","price":20.89,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780755637379.jpg?v=1723811020","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/iran-at-war-9780755637379","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}