1st Edition

Religion and Rebellion in Iran The Iranian Tobacco Protest of 1891-1982

By Nikki R. Keddie Copyright 1967
    184 Pages
    by Routledge

    184 Pages
    by Routledge

    An account of the events of the Iranian Tobacco protest of 1891 to 1892. This book examines the developments which led to this sudden outburst of opposition, traces the course of events in each city and notes the importance of the protest for the creation of the Iranian opposition movemnent.

    Chapter 1 Background; Chapter 2 Beginnings of Unrest; Chapter 3 The Large-Scale Protests; Chapter 4 Conclusion—The Aftermath of the Tobacco Protest;

    Biography

    Nikki R. Keddie