Vanguard of the Imam : religion, politics, and Iran's Revolutionary Guards / Afshon Ostovar.
Publisher: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2016Description: 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white).Content type: text | still image Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780190491727 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Sipåah-i Påasdåaråan-i Inqilåab-i Islåamåi (Iran) | Iran -- History, Military | Civil-military relations -- Iran | Iran -- Politics and government -- 1997-Additional Physical Form: Print version : 9780199387892DDC classification: 355.3 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: This work is about the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) and its ascent to become one of the most formidable entities in Iran and the Middle East. It follows the organization from its birth in the midst of the 1979 revolution through the succeeding decades of the Islamic Republic's maturation.Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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This work is about the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) and its ascent to become one of the most formidable entities in Iran and the Middle East. It follows the organization from its birth in the midst of the 1979 revolution through the succeeding decades of the Islamic Republic's maturation.
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