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001 - CONTROL NUMBER |
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60743217 |
003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER |
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OCoLC |
005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
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20140424111442.0 |
008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
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050624s2006 njuab b 000 0 eng |
010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
LC control number |
2005018251 |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
0471741515 (pbk.) |
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International Standard Book Number |
9780471741510 (pbk.) |
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International Standard Book Number |
9780471741515 |
035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER |
System control number |
(OCoLC)60743217 |
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042 ## - AUTHENTICATION CODE |
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pcc |
043 ## - GEOGRAPHIC AREA CODE |
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a-ir--- |
082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Classification number |
955.05 |
Edition number |
22 |
099 ## - LOCAL FREE-TEXT CALL NUMBER (OCLC) |
Classification number |
DS |
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254.5 |
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.I73 |
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2006 |
245 00 - TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
Iran : |
Remainder of title |
the essential guide to a country on the brink / |
Statement of responsibility, etc |
Encyclopaedia Britannica. |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication, distribution, etc |
Hoboken, N.J. : |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
John Wiley & Sons, |
Date of publication, distribution, etc |
c2006. |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
x, 226 p. : |
Other physical details |
ill., maps ; |
Dimensions |
22 cm. |
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
Bibliography, etc |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-226). |
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
Formatted contents note |
Introduction by Stephen Kinzer -- Afghanistan : "Operation Enduring Freedom" -- Ahmadinejad, Mahmoud -- Armed forces -- "Axis of evil" -- A closer look : Bush, Iraq, and the world, by Strobe Talbott -- Clerics -- The constitutional revolution (1905) -- Culture -- Cyrus the great -- Darius I -- Dynastic history -- Ebadi, Shirin -- Economy -- Farsi and other languages -- Flag -- Iran-Contra Affair -- Iran hostage crisis -- Iran-Iraq war -- Iraq: "Operation Iraqi Freedom" -- A closer look: warfare in the 21st century, by Peter Saracino -- The Islamic revolution (1978-1979) -- The Islamic world -- Judicial system -- Khamenei, (Ayatollah) Ali -- Khatami, Mohammad -- Khomeini, (Ayatollah) Ruhollah -- Kurds -- Land -- Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi -- Mosaddeq, Mohammad -- Oil -- People -- Persia -- Political system -- Rafsanjani, Ali Akbar Hashemi -- Reforms -- The revolutionary guards -- Reza Shah Pahlavi -- Schools -- Shah 'Abbas I -- Shah Isma'il -- Shari�ah -- Shi�ites -- Sunni -- Tehran -- The United Nations -- A closer look : the UN Security Council, by Edward C. Luck -- Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) -- The white revolution (1963) -- World heritage sites -- Xerxes I. |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
Summary, etc |
This resource examines Iran's historical, cultural, and political landscape from the Constitutional Revolution of 1905 to Weapons of Mass Destruction. Explanatory passages on leaders and historical events place current ongoing developments into the broader context of the Muslim world, the War on Terror, and the push for democratic reform. Includes photos, maps, and brief, insightful essays on important, relevant issues by authors like Strobe Talbott.--From publisher description. |
651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME |
Geographic name |
Iran. |
710 2# - ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME |
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Encyclopaedia Britannica, inc. |
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Archives |