{"product_id":"9781405840842","title":"Modern Iran","description":"\u003cp\u003eToday’s Iran is rarely out of the headlines. Labelled by George W Bush as a part of his ‘axis of evil’ and perceived as a real nuclear threat by some, Iran is increasingly seen as an enemy of the West. And yet for many Iran remains shrouded in mystery and incomprehensible to Western analysis.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eModern Iran\u003c\/b\u003e offers a comprehensive analysis and explanation of political, social and economic developments in Iran during the 20th century. Since it first published in 2003 Modern Iran has become a staple for students and lecturers wishing to gain a clear understand of the history of this strategically important Middle Eastern Country.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe new edition will bring us up to dateand will include: an analysis of the successes and failures of the Khatami Presidency; an examination of the effect of 9\/11; the rise of the Reform Movement and the efforts to promote Islamic \u003cbr\u003eDemocracy; the resistance to democratisation among the hardline elites.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pearson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47025555046640,"sku":"9781405840842","price":58.67,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781405840842_p0.jpg?v=1763717673","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781405840842","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}