Iran's Heritage

• The Land: Place Name, Location, Geology and Topography, Drainage, Rivers, Seas and Lakes, Deserts, Climate
• History: Prehistoric Iran. Pre-Achaemenid Iran. Achaemenid Period. Seleucid Period. The Arab Conquest of Iran. The Rise of Local Dynasties in Iran. Seljuq Period. Mongol Period. Salghurid Dynasty. Muzaffarid Dynasty. Inju' Dynasty. Jalayirid Dynasty. Timurid Period. Qara-Qoyunlu Dynasty. Aq-Qoyunlu Dynasty. Safavid Period. Afsharid Dynasty. Zand Dynasty. Qajar Period.
• Patterns of Iranian Culture and Society. The Continuity of History. The Continuity of Culture. Religion. Language and Literature. Architecture and the Arts. Social Patterns.

Modern Iran

• The Pahlavi Period
• The People and Their Life. Population and Ethnic Elements. The Nomadic Tribes. Villages and Village Life. Towns and Urban Life. Tehran. Isfahan. Shiraz. Tabriz. Mashhad. Education. Public Health. Cultural, Intellectual, and Related Activities. Changing Social Patterns.
• The Government. Constitutional Government. Political Activity. Political Subversion. The Shah. Government Employees. The Prime Minister and the Council of Ministers. Foreign Affairs. Armed Forces and Other Organizations. Concerned with National and Internal Security. National Budget. The Plan Organization. Indicators of Economic Growth. Justice and the Courts.
• The Development of Natural Resources. Minerals. Petroleum. Natural Gas, and Petrochemicals. Cultivation and Soils. Agricultural and Natural Resources. Water Supply and Irrigation. Fisheries. Farming Methods. Animals and Birds.
• The Development of Facilities. Industry. Foreign Investment. Rug Weaving. Industrial Labor. Housing. Foreign Trade. Banking. Public Finance. Electric Power. Telecommunications. Roads. Railways. Air Services. Ports and Navigation.
• Appendix. The Iranian Flag. The Iranian Calendar. Iranian Currency. Iranian Weights and Measures.
• Selected Bibliography
• Index

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