Soldiers, Shahs and Subalterns in Iran

Part I. From Constitutionalism to Dictatorship

1. Introduction: Contesting Power in the New Iran
Stephanie Cronin

2. The Provincial Cities in Revolt (i): Colonel Pasyan and the Mashhad Rebellion, April–October 1921
Stephanie Cronin

3. The Provincial Cities in Revolt (ii): Major Abulqasim Lahuti and the Tabriz Insurrection of 1922
Stephanie Cronin

4. Popular Protest, Disorder and Riot in Iran: The Tehran Crowd and the Rise of Riza Khan, 1921–1925
Stephanie Cronin

Part II. The New Order and its Opponents

5. Reform from Above and Resistance from Below, 1927–1929
Stephanie Cronin

6. Popular Politics, the New State and the Birth of the Iranian Working Class: The 1929 Abadan Oil Refinery Strike
Stephanie Cronin

7. The Politics of Radicalism within the Iranian Army: The Jahansuz Group of 1939
Stephanie Cronin

8. Conclusion
Stephanie Cronin

Keywords: History, Cultural History, Political History, Middle Eastern Politics, History of the Middle East, Modern History, History of Military