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Iran: An Old Civilization and a New Nation State.
- Source :
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American Geographical Society's Focus on Geography . Spring2007, Vol. 49 Issue 4, p20-32. 13p. - Publication Year :
- 2007
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Abstract
- The article focuses on Iran and discusses its geography and historical development till date. Information is provided on the Iranian tradition of Statehood, the ancient Iranian State and its neighbors. Evolution of the State during the periods of Sassanids and Parthians is discussed. It is viewed that justice is the cornerstone of the Iranian State System. Emergence of the Iranian nation state, the Islamic Revolution of 1979, and Iranian awakening are also discussed.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 15494934
- Volume :
- 49
- Issue :
- 4
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- American Geographical Society's Focus on Geography
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 25242640
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1949-8535.2007.tb00179.x