{"product_id":"the-qajar-pact-bargaining-protest-and-the-state-in-nineteenth-century-persia-paperback","title":"The Qajar Pact: Bargaining, Protest and the State in Nineteenth-Century Persia - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eVanessa Martin\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Qajar Pact explores new perspectives on the nineteenth-century Iranian state and society, and is the first broad study of lower social groups in this period. Vanessa Martin argues that Qajar government was certainly despotic, but was also founded on a consensus based on the Islamic principles of consultation and negotiation. The author focuses on the role of the non-elite groups in urban society up to the years before the Constitutional Revolution.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eVanessa Martin is Professor of Middle Eastern History at Royal Holloway, University of London. She is the author of 'Creating an Islamic State' and 'Islam and Modernism' (both I.B.Tauris).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 15, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42108308324487,"sku":"9781788311151","price":80.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/ffa4bed72297a4822729936dba1611ca.webp?v=1732464576","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/the-qajar-pact-bargaining-protest-and-the-state-in-nineteenth-century-persia-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}