02856nam 22005295 450 99624814510331620210112200526.00-226-66102-40-226-66098-210.7208/9780226661025(CKB)1000000000397068(MiAaPQ)EBC3570558(DE-B1597)523397(OCoLC)1058661292(DE-B1597)9780226661025(dli)HEB00927(MiU)MIU01000000000000003602736(EXLCZ)99100000000039706820200424h20151979 fg engurcnu||||||||rdacontentrdamediardacarrierKarim Khan Zand A History of Iran, 1747-1779 /John R. PerryChicago :University of Chicago Press,[2015]©19791 online resource (353 pages) illustrationsPublications of the Center for Middle Eastern Studies ;12Includes index.1-336-19711-0 0-608-09493-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.Frontmatter --Contents --List of Illustrations --Preface --Abbreviations --Explanatory Notes --Prologue: The Historical Background --1. The Bakhtyari-Zand Regency --2. Karim Khan as Vakil --3. Azad Khan Afghan --4. Mohannnad Hasan Khan Qajar --5 . Afghans and Afshars --6. Internal Dissension --7. Fars and the Central Provinces --8. Kerman and Yazd --9. The Qaj ar Revival --10. The Persian Gulf --11. The Siege of Basra --12. Kurdistan and the Occupation of Basra --13. Government, Land, and People --14. Administration, Revenue, and Society --15. Trade and Foreign Relations --16. The Vakil at Home --Epilogue: Karim Khan's Successors --Appendix: Survey and Assessment of the Sources --Bibliography --IndexA forward thinking and notably popular leader, Karim Khan Zand (1705-1779) was the founder of the Zand dynasty in Iran. In this insightful profile of a man before his time, esteemed academic John Perry shows how by opening up international trade, employing a fair fiscal system and showing respect for existing religious institutions, Karim Khan succeeded in creating a peaceful and prosperous state in a particularly turbulent epoch of history.Publications of the Center for Middle Eastern Studies ;Number 12.HISTORY / GeneralbisacshIranHistory16th-18th centuriesHISTORY / General.955/.03Perry John R.authttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut1008236DE-B1597DE-B1597BOOK996248145103316Karim Khan Zand2325111UNISA