LEADER 00000cam a2200649Mi 4500 001 ocn851265316 003 OCoLC 005 20220930060851.0 006 m o d 007 cr |n|---||||| 008 130613s2013 enk ob 001 0 eng d 019 849246168 020 0857721739 020 9780857721730|q(electronic book) 020 |z9781780763101 020 |z1780763107 035 (OCoLC)851265316|z(OCoLC)849246168 040 MHW|beng|epn|cMHW|dYDXCP|dOCLCF|dOCL|dDEBSZ|dOCLCQ|dOCLCO |dOCLCA|dOCL|dOCLCO|dN$T 043 a-ir---|ae-ur---|ae-uk--- 049 RIDW 050 4 DS274.2.R8 082 04 327.47|a327.47/055 090 DS274.2.R8 100 1 Kazemzadeh, Firuz.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/ n80139523 245 10 Russia and Britain in Persia :|bImperial Ambitions in Qajar Iran. 264 1 London :|bI.B. Tauris,|c2013. 300 1 online resource (729 pages) 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 computer|bc|2rdamedia 338 online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 347 text file|2rdaft 504 Includes bibliographical references (pages 681-698) and index. 520 At the height of her imperial power Britain clashed with Russia at many points from Turkey to China. But it was only in Persia and Central Asia that these two expansionist empires met face to face. The fear of a Russian drive against India had initially impelled the British to oppose the extension of Russian influence. Russia's subsequent advance into Central Asia and her spectacular conquests in the second half of the nineteenth century both startled Europe and narrowed the gap separating the Russians and the British. This classic work by distinguished historian Firuz Kazemzadeh provides an. 588 0 Print version record. 590 eBooks on EBSCOhost|bEBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America 648 7 1794-1925|2fast 650 7 International relations.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/ fast/977053 650 7 Diplomatic relations.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/ 1907412 650 7 Qajar Dynasty (Iran)|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/ 1696769 651 0 Iran|xForeign relations|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ subjects/sh85067893|zRussia.|0https://id.loc.gov/ authorities/names/n80001203-781 651 0 Russia|xForeign relations|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ subjects/sh92004162|zIran.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities /names/n79039880-781 651 0 Iran|xHistory|yQajar dynasty, 1794-1925.|0https:// id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85067900 651 0 Iran|xForeign relations|zGreat Britain.|0https:// id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008115486 651 0 Great Britain|xForeign relations|zIran.|0https:// id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007100241 651 7 Iran.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1204889 651 7 Russia.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1207312 651 7 Great Britain.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1204623 655 4 Electronic books. 655 7 History.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1411628 776 08 |iPrint version:|z9781780763101 856 40 |uhttps://rider.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https:// search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site& db=nlebk&AN=578807|zOnline ebook via EBSCO. Access restricted to current Rider University students, faculty, and staff. 856 42 |3Instructions for reading/downloading the EBSCO version of this ebook|uhttp://guides.rider.edu/ebooks/ebsco 901 MARCIVE 20231220 948 |d20221222|cEBSCO|tEBSCOebooksacademic NEW 9-30quarterly 3071|lridw 994 92|bRID