Yagnoubian, David N. 1967-

Ethnicity, identity, and the development of nationalism in Iran / by David N. Yaghoubian. - 1st ed. - Syracuse, NY : Syracuse University Press, 2014. - xix, 420 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Modern intellectual and political history of the Middle East .

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Notes: p. 301-378; bibliogr.: p. 379-393; index: p. 395-420.

Cont.: Introduction -- Nationalism, theory, and social biography -- Part I. Experiences with Iranian nationalism -- Iskandar Khan Setkhanian -- Hagob Hagobian -- Sevak Saginian -- Lucik Moradiance -- Nejde Hagobian -- Part II. Experience and theory -- Learning from theory and social biography -- Conclusion.

David Yaghoubians work combines theory with original social biographical research to explore the ways in which Iranian nationalism affected the lives of Armenian minorities in Iran during the twentieth century, and to illustrate how Armenian-Iranians participated in its evolution.

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Armenians--Ethnic identity--Iran
Armenians--Iran--Biography
Armenians--Politics and government--Iran--20th century
Nationalism--History--Iran--20th century


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Iran--Ethnic relations--History--20th century
Iran--History--20th century--Biography