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Nuclear Iran: The Birth of an Atomic State
David Patrikarakos
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Description for Nuclear Iran: The Birth of an Atomic State
Hardback. This ground-breaking book argues that Iran's nuclear programme and the modern history of the country itself are irretrievably linked; and only by understanding one can we understand the other. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBN; HBJF1; JPSF; JWMN; RNQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 219 x 145 x 33. Weight in Grams: 582.
The Iranian nuclear crisis has dominated world politics since the beginning of the century, with the country now facing increasing diplomatic isolation, talk of military strikes against its nuclear facilities and a disastrous Middle East war. What is Iran's nuclear programme all about? What is its genesis? There is little real understanding of Iran's nuclear programme, in particular its history, which is now over fifty years old. This ground-breaking book is unprecedented in its scope. It argues that the history of Iran's nuclear programme and the modern history of the country itself are irretrievably linked, and only by understanding one ... Read more
The Iranian nuclear crisis has dominated world politics since the beginning of the century, with the country now facing increasing diplomatic isolation, talk of military strikes against its nuclear facilities and a disastrous Middle East war. What is Iran's nuclear programme all about? What is its genesis? There is little real understanding of Iran's nuclear programme, in particular its history, which is now over fifty years old. This ground-breaking book is unprecedented in its scope. It argues that the history of Iran's nuclear programme and the modern history of the country itself are irretrievably linked, and only by understanding one ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Number of Pages
368
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781780761251
SKU
V9781780761251
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99-5
About David Patrikarakos
David Patrikarakos is a writer and journalist who has written for the New Statesman, Financial Times, the London Review of Books, Prospect and the Guardian.
Reviews for Nuclear Iran: The Birth of an Atomic State
'This book is well worth reading. It is an engaging account of the whole story of Iranian nuclear policy, and then material on the Shah's programme creates interesting context for current developments. It represents a well-told story which, for those interested in Iran, and those who wish to learn more about the place given the nuclear crisis, will be a ... Read more