Islam and the West
The Geopolitics of Faith
$55.00
- Hardcover
289 pages
- Release Date
19 March 2013
Summary
Iran feels isolated and different from other countries. It is a nation or a people that wish to claim allegiance both to the ancient heritage of Persia and to its identity as a Shiite state in the midst of a hostile Arab and Sunni environment. Iranians are also more open to the outside world than any other Muslim people: a large part of its population is westernized or aspires to the ‘Western way of life.’ They are proud of their rich culture and find it painful to have experienced a Renaissa…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781936274505 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1936274507 |
| Author: | Ardavan Amir-Aslani |
| Publisher: | Enigma Books |
| Imprint: | Enigma Books |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 289 |
| Release Date: | 19 March 2013 |
| Weight: | 544g |
| Dimensions: | 231mm x 155mm |
About The Author
Ardavan Amir-Aslani
Ardavan Amir-Aslani was born in Tehran, Iran on July 22, 1965, and is a practicing attorney and a member of the Paris bar since 1994. Educated at the American School of Paris, the Law Faculty of the Sorbonne and he holds a doctorate in law. Dr. Amir-Aslani is a senior partner in the Paris law firm of Ngo, Cohen and Amir-Aslani et Associés that represents an impressive roster of international clients. He also heads the firm’s international law and government relations sections representing a number of sovereign states and organizations in negotiations and multi jurisdiction litigations. With a keen interest in international relations and current events, Dr. Amir-Aslani is also the author of Iran: The Return of Persia published in 2009 by éditions Picollec in Paris.
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