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Iran and the International
Community
Edited by
Anoushiravan Ehteshami
and
Manshour Varasteh
First published in 1991 by Routledge
11 New Fetter Lane, London EC4P 4EE
Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada
by Routledge
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270 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10016
1991 Anoushiravan Ehteshami
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Mackays of Chatham PLC, Chatham, Kent
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Iran and the intemational community.
1. Iran. Foreign relations
I. Ehteshami, Anoushiravan 11. Varasteh, Manshour
327.55
ISBN 0-415-041 84-8
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Iran and the intemational community /edited by Anoushiravan Ehteshami
and Manshour Varasteh
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 0-415-04184-8
1. Iran-Foreign relations. 2. United Nations-Iran.
I. Ehteshami. Anoushiravan. 11. Varasteh, Manshour.
JX1581.168173 1991
34 1.23'554~20
90-23 182
Notes on contributors
ANOUSHIRAVAN EHTESHAMI is Lecturer in Middle East Politics and Research Fellow in International Relations and Strategic Studies at the University of Exeter. He is founder and editor of Middle East Strategic Studies Quarterly (published by Brasseys Defence Publishers) and Administrative Editor of BRISMES Newsletter . He is author of Nuclearisation of the Middle East (Brasseys, 1989) and co-author of War and Peace in the Gulf: Domestic Politics and Regional Relations into the 1990s (Ithaca Press, 1991).
FRED HALLIDAY is Professor of International Relations at the London School of Economics. He is author of Iran: Dictatorship and Development (Penguin, 1979), Revolution and Foreign Policy: The case of South Yemen, 19671987 (Cambridge University Press, 1989) and Cold War, Third World: An Essay on Soviet-US Relations (Hutchinson Radius, 1989).
IAIN HAMPSHER-MONK is Senior Lecturer in Political Theory at the University of Exeter. He is the founder and editor of History of Political Thought and author of The Political Philosophy of Edmund Burke (Longman, 1987). He is currently involved in a European Science Foundation project on the origins of the European State.
ERIC HOOGLUND is Visiting Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of California, Berkeley. He is author of Land and Revolution in Iran, 19601980 (University of Texas Press, 1982) and Crossing the Waters: The Arab Immigration to the United States before 1940 (Smithsonian Institution Press, 1987). He is also on the editorial board of MERZP .
GEORGE JOFFE is a Research Associate of the Near and Middle East Centre at SOAS, London and has written extensively for the Economist Intelligence Unit. He is also a political commentator and analyst, with particular knowledge of Near Eastern and North African affairs. He is co-author of Iran and Iraq: The Next Five Years (EIU 1987), and Iran and Iraq: Building on the Stalemate (EIU, 1988).
KAMRAN MOFID is Senior Lecturer in Economics at Coventry Polytechnic. He is author of Development Planning in Iran: From Monarchy to Islamic Republic (Menas Press, 1987) and The Economic Consequences of the Gulf War (Routledge, 1990).
GERD NONNEMAN is currently undertaking research on Oman and the Yemen at the University of Exeter. He is the author of Iraq, the Gulf States and the War: A Changing Relationship 19801986 and Beyond (Ithaca Press, 1986) and Development, Administration and Aid in the Middle East (Routledge, 1988). He is co-author of War and Peace in the Gulf: Domestic Politics and Regional Relations into the 1990s (Ithaca, 1991). He also contributes to the Economist Intelligence Unit.
COLONEL EDGAR OBALLANCE is a defence consultant and commentator. He is the author of over twenty books, many of which have focused on the Middle East, including The Gulf War (Brasseys, 1988).
SIR ANTHONY PARSONS was British Ambassador to Iran from 1974 to 1979 and Ambassador to the United Nations from 1979 to 1982. He is the author of The Pride and the Fall: Iran 19741979 (Jonathan Cape, 1984). He is now a member of the Centre for Arab Gulf Studies at the University of Exeter.
JAMES PISCATORI is Senior Lecturer in the Department of International Politics, University College of Wales, Aberystwyth. He is an editor of new Oxford Encyclopedia of the Modern Islamic World ; editor of Islam in the Political Process (Cambridge University Press, 1983); co-editor of Muslim Travellers: Pilgrimage, Migration, and the Religious Imagination (Routledge/University of California Press, 1990) and author of Islam in a World of Nation-States (Cambridge University Press, 1986). He is also convenor of Islam group of Fundamentalism Project of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.