Understanding Iran: Everything You Need to Know, from Persia to the Islamic Republic, from Cyrus to Ahmadinejad

William R. Polk provides an informative, readable history of a country which is moving quickly toward becoming the dominant power and culture of the Middle East. Polk describes a country and a history misunderstood by many in the West, while Iranians chafe under the yolk of their current leaders.

• | By (Author): William R. Polk
• | Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
• | Publication Date: Jan 19, 2011
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 272 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Paperback|Softback
• | ISBN-10: 023010343X
• | ISBN-13: 9780230103436