U.S. Foreign Policy and the Shah : Building a Client State in Iran / Mark Gasiorowski.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Gasiorowski, Mark, Author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Middle East Studies.

U.S. History.

Local Subjects:

Middle East Studies.

U.S. History.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (264 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2019]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

Mark Gasiorowski here examines the cliency relationship that existed between the United States and Iran during the reign of the late shah, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, and assesses the effects of this relationship on Iran's domestic politics.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Contents

Tables and Figure

Preface

1. International Cliency Relationships and the Politics of Client States

2. Domestic Politics and Foreign Penetration in Iran, 1800-1951

3. The Mosaddeq Regime and Its Demise, 1951-1953

4. The Establishment of a U.S. Client State in Iran

5. The State and Society in Iran under the Shah

6. The Politics of the Iranian Client State

7. The Policies of the Highly Autonomous State

Conclusion

Selected Bibliography

Index

Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 29. Feb 2020)

ISBN:

1-5017-3538-1

OCLC:

1143821747