{"product_id":"9781836430988","title":"The Economic Modernisation of Iran, 1953-1968: Architects, Agents, and Unwitting Thwarters","description":"Author: Rahnema, Ali\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781836430988\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Bloomsbury\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 31 Mar 2026\u003cbr\u003ePages: 528\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn 1953, Iran was at loggerheads with the US and UK, after Prime Minister Mossadegh nationalised Iran's oil reserves. By 1968, under the autocratic rule of the Shah, Iran was a booming export economy, benefiting from high oil prices and consumer demand. It had unambiguously become a modern industrial economy. Sifting through primary and secondary sources, Ali Rahnema charts Iran's progress in this vital fifteen-year period. He asks, who can claim the credit? And who bears the blame for its critical failures?","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47509061533854,"sku":"UBD-9781836430988","price":59.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781836430988.jpg?v=1780640965","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781836430988","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}