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Persia in crisis: Safavid decline and the fall of Isfahan

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Field name	Details
ISBN	184511745X (hbk.)
ISBN	9781845117450 (hbk.)
Author	Matthee, Rudolph P.
Title	Persia in crisis : Safavid decline and the fall of Isfahan / [by] Rudi Matthee
Publisher	London ; New York : I.B. Tauris, in association with the Iran Heritage Foundation, 2012
Physical desc.	[xxxvii], 371 p., [8] p. of plates ; ill. (some col.), maps ; 25 cm.
Series	International library of Iranian studies 17
Bibliography etc.	Includes bibliographical references (p. [329]-358) and index.
Contents	Introduction -- Patterns: Iran in the late Safavid period -- Politics at the Safavid court, I: shahs and grand viziers, 1629-1666 -- Safavid politics, II: shahs, grand viziers, and eunuchs, 1666-1699 -- Monetary policy and the disappearing mints, 1600-1700 -- From perpetual war to lasting peace: Safavid military politics in the seventeenth century -- Weakening links: the center and the provinces, 1600-1700 -- Religion in late Safavid Iran: Shi'i clerics and minorities -- From stability to turmoil: the final decades, 1700-1722.
Subject	Shīʻah -- Iran -- History
	Iran -- History -- Safavid dynasty, 1501-1736
	Iran -- Kings and rulers
	Iṣfahān (Iran) History

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10009740	955.03 MAT	RL		. *, Permanent Loan .