{"product_id":"9781349359530","title":"Soldiers, Shahs and Subalterns in Iran Opposition, Protest and Revolt, 1921-1941","description":"\u003ch1\u003eSoldiers, Shahs and Subalterns in Iran\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eOpposition, Protest and Revolt, 1921-1941\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eS. Cronin\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eHistory \/ Social History\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eAgainst conventional views of the unchallenged hegemony of a modernizing monarchy, this book argues that power was continuously contested in Riza Shah's Iran. Cronin excavates the successive challenges to Riza Shah's regime posed by a range of subaltern social groups and seeks to restore to these groups a sense of their historical agency.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eSTEPHANIE CRONIN   is Departmental Lecturer in the Faculty of Oriental Studies, University of Oxford, UK. She has also held an Iran Heritage Foundation fellowship for many years. She is the author of \u003cem\u003eThe Army and the Creation of the Pahlavi State in Iran 1910-1925\u003c\/em\u003e (1997) and \u003cem\u003eTribal Politics in Iran: Rural Conflict and the New State, 1921-1941\u003c\/em\u003e (2006), and editor of \u003cem\u003eThe Making of Modern Iran: State and Society under Riza Shah, 1921-1941\u003c\/em\u003e (2003); \u003cem\u003eReformers and Revolutionaries in Modern Iran: New Perspectives on the Iranian Left\u003c\/em\u003e (2004) and \u003cem\u003eSubalterns and Social Protest: History from Below in the Middle East and North Africa\u003c\/em\u003e (2007). She is currently working on a book on state-building in tribal societies.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e01 January 2010\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePalgrave Macmillan UK\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePalgrave Macmillan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781349359530\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e332\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Palgrave Macmillan UK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50804872773772,"sku":"9781349359530","price":98.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781349359530.jpg?v=1781786516","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781349359530","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}