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Xenophon's masterpiece, The Education of Cyrus, is a work that was admired by Machiavelli for its lessons on leadership. Also known as the Cyropaedia, this philosophical novel is loosely based on the accomplishments of Cyrus the Great, founder of the vast Persian Empire that later became the archrival of the Greeks in the classical age. It offers an extraordinary portrait of political ambition, talent, and their ultimate limits. The writings of Xenophon are increasingly recognized as important works of political philosophy. In The Education of Cyrus, Xenophon confronts the vexing problem of political instability by exploring the character and behavior of the ruler. Impressive though his successes are, however, Cyrus is also examined in the larger human context, in which love, honor, greed, revenge, folly, piety, and the search for wisdom all have important parts to play. Wayne Ambler's translation captures the charm and drama of the work while also achieving great accuracy. His introduction, annotations, and glossary help the reader to appreciate both the engaging story itself and the volume's contributions to philosophy.
Cyrus, --- Iran --- República Islâmica do Irã --- Irã --- Persia --- Northern Tier --- Islamic Republic of Iran --- Jumhūrī-i Islāmī-i Īrān --- I-lang --- Paras-Iran --- Paras --- Persia-Iran --- I.R.A. --- Islamische Republik Iran --- Islamskai︠a︡ Respublika Iran --- I.R.I. --- IRI --- ايران --- جمهورى اسلامى ايران --- Êran --- Komarî Îslamî Êran --- History --- PHILOSOPHY / Political.
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Economics --- Research --- Research. --- Iran. --- Economic theory --- Political economy --- Social sciences --- Economic man --- Êran --- I-lang --- I.R.A. --- I.R.I. --- Ir --- IRI --- Islamic Republic of Iran --- Islamische Republik Iran --- Islamskai͡a Respublika Iran --- Jumhūrī-i Islāmī-i Īrān --- Komarî Îslamî Êran --- Northern Tier --- Paras --- Paras-Iran --- Persia --- Persia-Iran --- República Islâmica do Ir
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This volume focuses primarily on the question of the compatability of Islam and democracy. It highlights the contribution of seven prominent pre- and post-revolutionary Iranian religious thinkers on the subject.
Islam and state --- Islam and politics --- Democracy --- Religious aspects --- Islam --- Iran --- Intellectual life --- Politics and government --- History of Asia --- anno 1900-1999 --- Islam. --- República Islâmica do Irã --- Irã --- Persia --- Northern Tier --- Islamic Republic of Iran --- Jumhūrī-i Islāmī-i Īrān --- I-lang --- Paras-Iran --- Paras --- Persia-Iran --- I.R.A. --- Islamische Republik Iran --- Islamskai︠a︡ Respublika Iran --- I.R.I. --- IRI --- ايران --- جمهورى اسلامى ايران --- Êran --- Komarî Îslamî Êran
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Economics --- Research --- Economic theory --- Political economy --- economic statistics --- commerce --- trade --- economics --- Social sciences --- Economic man --- Energy industries --- Energy industries. --- Iran. --- Industries --- Power resources --- Êran --- I-lang --- I.R.A. --- I.R.I. --- Ir --- IRI --- Islamic Republic of Iran --- Islamische Republik Iran --- Islamskai͡a Respublika Iran --- Jumhūrī-i Islāmī-i Īrān --- Komarî Îslamî Êran --- Northern Tier --- Paras --- Paras-Iran --- Persia --- Persia-Iran --- República Islâmica do Ir --- Économie politique --- Recherche --- Iran
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This report assesses Iran's security policy, examining security institutions and the ambitions of the leaders, decisionmaking and Iran's relationships with other countries.
Iran - Military policy. --- National security. --- National security - Iran. --- Armies --- Military & Naval Science --- Law, Politics & Government --- National security --- Iran --- Military policy. --- Politics and government --- National security policy --- NSP (National security policy) --- Security policy, National --- Government policy --- República Islâmica do Irã --- Irã --- Persia --- Northern Tier --- Islamic Republic of Iran --- Jumhūrī-i Islāmī-i Īrān --- I-lang --- Paras-Iran --- Paras --- Persia-Iran --- I.R.A. --- Islamische Republik Iran --- Islamskai︠a︡ Respublika Iran --- I.R.I. --- IRI --- ايران --- جمهورى اسلامى ايران --- Êran --- Komarî Îslamî Êran --- Economic policy --- International relations --- Military policy
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''A completely fresh interpretation of the 1921-1941 Pahlavi period. . . . Majd has come upon a gold mine of information on this controversial period of Persian history. . . . The details and freshness of the figures are explosive. . . . Even more explosive are the land acquisitions materials and the information on the work of the Shah's secret police.
Reza Shah Pahlavi. --- Regions & Countries - Asia & the Middle East --- History & Archaeology --- Middle East --- Reza Shah Pahlavi, --- Iran --- Great Britain --- Relations --- History --- Reza Shah, --- Reza-shakh Pekhlevi, --- Riz̤ā Shāh Pahlavī, --- Reza Schah, --- Riḍā Shāh, --- رضا شاه بهلوي، --- رضا شاه پهلوى --- رضا شاه پهلوى، شاه ايران، --- رضا شاه پهلوى، --- رضا شاه پهلوي، --- رضاشاه پهلوي، --- República Islâmica do Irã --- Irã --- Persia --- Northern Tier --- Islamic Republic of Iran --- Jumhūrī-i Islāmī-i Īrān --- I-lang --- Paras-Iran --- Paras --- Persia-Iran --- I.R.A. --- Islamische Republik Iran --- Islamskai︠a︡ Respublika Iran --- I.R.I. --- IRI --- ايران --- جمهورى اسلامى ايران --- Êran --- Komarî Îslamî Êran
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Economics --- Economic history. --- Economics. --- Iran --- Iran. --- Economic conditions --- Economic theory --- Political economy --- Social sciences --- Economic man --- History, Economic --- Êran --- I-lang --- I.R.A. --- I.R.I. --- Ir --- IRI --- Islamic Republic of Iran --- Islamische Republik Iran --- Islamskai͡a Respublika Iran --- Jumhūrī-i Islāmī-i Īrān --- Komarî Îslamî Êran --- Northern Tier --- Paras --- Paras-Iran --- Persia --- Persia-Iran --- República Islâmica do Ir --- República Islâmica do Irã --- Irã --- Islamskai︠a︡ Respublika Iran --- ايران --- جمهورى اسلامى ايران
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Businessmen, Palestinian Arab --- Gens d'affaires palestiniens --- Dubai (United Arab Emirates) --- Dubayy (Emirats arabes unis) --- Economic conditions --- Strategic aspects --- Conditions économiques --- Aspect stratégique --- Conditions économiques --- Aspect stratégique --- Palestinian Arab businessmen --- Iran --- República Islâmica do Irã --- Irã --- Persia --- Northern Tier --- Islamic Republic of Iran --- Jumhūrī-i Islāmī-i Īrān --- I-lang --- Paras-Iran --- Paras --- Persia-Iran --- I.R.A. --- Islamische Republik Iran --- Islamskai︠a︡ Respublika Iran --- I.R.I. --- IRI --- ايران --- جمهورى اسلامى ايران --- Êran --- Komarî Îslamî Êran --- Dubayy (United Arab Emirates) --- Dibai (United Arab Emirates) --- Dabei (United Arab Emirates) --- Dibay (United Arab Emirates) --- Dubay (United Arab Emirates) --- Baladīyat Dubayy (United Arab Emirates) --- Dubai Municipality (United Arab Emirates) --- Fort Dabai (United Arab Emirates) --- Commerce. --- Commerce --- Economic conditions.
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Seals (Numismatics) --- Cuneiform inscriptions, Elamite --- Persepolis (Iran) --- Antiquities --- Cuneiform inscriptions, Elamite. --- Iran --- Antiquities. --- Seal. --- Sigillography --- Signets --- Sphragistics --- Diplomatics --- Glyptics --- Heraldry --- History --- Inscriptions --- Intaglios --- Numismatics --- Emblems, National --- Signatures (Writing) --- Inscriptions, Elamite --- Persepolis --- Takht-i Jamshīd (Iran) --- República Islâmica do Irã --- Irã --- Persia --- Northern Tier --- Islamic Republic of Iran --- Jumhūrī-i Islāmī-i Īrān --- I-lang --- Paras-Iran --- Paras --- Persia-Iran --- I.R.A. --- Islamische Republik Iran --- Islamskai︠a︡ Respublika Iran --- I.R.I. --- IRI --- ايران --- جمهورى اسلامى ايران --- Êran --- Komarî Îslamî Êran --- Seals (Numismatics) - Iran - Persepolis --- Persepolis (Iran) - Antiquities --- Sceaux --- Tablettes d'argile --- Persépolis (ville ancienne) --- Héros (mythologie) --- Antiquités --- Dans l'art --- 550-330 av. J.-C. (Achéménides)
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Political fiction, Greek --- Kings and rulers in literature --- Politique-fiction grecque --- Rois et souverains dans la littérature --- History and criticism. --- Histoire et critique --- Xenophon. --- Cyrus, --- In literature --- Politics and literature --- Republicanism --- Republicanism in literature --- Imperialism --- Imperialism in literature --- History --- History and criticism --- Cyrus --- Xenophon --- Iran --- -Imperialism in literature --- -Politics and literature --- -Republicanism --- -Republicanism in literature --- Political science --- Literature --- Literature and politics --- Greek political fiction --- Greek fiction --- Colonialism --- Empires --- Expansion (United States politics) --- Neocolonialism --- Anti-imperialist movements --- Caesarism --- Chauvinism and jingoism --- Militarism --- -History and criticism --- Political aspects --- Cyrus King of Persia --- -Xenophon --- In literature. --- Imperialism in literature. --- Republicanism in literature. --- Xenofon --- Xenofoon --- Xenophoon --- Senofonte --- Rois et souverains dans la littérature --- República Islâmica do Irã --- Irã --- Persia --- Northern Tier --- Islamic Republic of Iran --- Jumhūrī-i Islāmī-i Īrān --- I-lang --- Paras-Iran --- Paras --- Persia-Iran --- I.R.A. --- Islamische Republik Iran --- Islamskai︠a︡ Respublika Iran --- I.R.I. --- IRI --- ايران --- جمهورى اسلامى ايران --- Êran --- Komarî Îslamî Êran --- Politics and literature - Greece --- Republicanism - Greece --- Imperialism - History - To 1500 --- Political fiction, Greek - History and criticism --- Cyrus - In literature --- Iran - In literature
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