Origins of the Azerbaijan; genesis of the autonomous movement in Azerbaijan; the reign of Reza Shah - one country, one nation; the rebirth of the autonomous movement in Azerbaijan; the Democrat Party of Azerbaijan; the autonomous government of Azerbaijan.
The rise and fall of the autonomous state in Iranian Azerbaijan can be said to mark the beginning of the Cold War, and the issues it threw up are vital towards understanding the present Azeri crisis. A study of modern Iranian political history, this work is set in the international context of World War II and its aftermath.
Touraj Atabaki is Professor of Modern History at the University of Amsterdam and Senior Research Fellow at the International Institute of Social History, Amsterdam.
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