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Nationalizing Iran

- Culture, Power, and the State, 1870-1940

About Nationalizing Iran

When Naser al-Din Shah, who ruled Iran from 1848 to 1896, claimed the title Shadow of God on Earth, his authority rested on pre-modern conceptions of sacred kingship. This title follows Naser al-Din Shah on a tour of Europe in 1873 that led to his importing a new public image of monarchy - an image based on the European late imperial model.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780295987996
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 200
  • Published:
  • February 13, 2008
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x229x0 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 408 g.
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Expected delivery: December 18, 2024

Description of Nationalizing Iran

When Naser al-Din Shah, who ruled Iran from 1848 to 1896, claimed the title Shadow of God on Earth, his authority rested on pre-modern conceptions of sacred kingship. This title follows Naser al-Din Shah on a tour of Europe in 1873 that led to his importing a new public image of monarchy - an image based on the European late imperial model.

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