

An edition of Khomeini's ghost (2009)
the Iranian revolution and the rise of militant Islam
By Con Coughlin
Publish Date
2009
Publisher
Ecco
Language
eng
Pages
370
Description:
Presents the life and political career of the Iranian religious leader, detailing his role in implementing the Islamic revolution and the imposition of strict Islamic rule, his support of the war with Iraq, and his continuing influence on the policies of the current government.
subjects: Politics and government, Islam and politics, Imams (Mosque officers), Influence, Politik, History, Biography, Islam, Islamic fundamentalism, Iran, politics and government, Khomeini, ruhollah, 1900-1989, Iran, history
People: Ruhollah Khomeini, Rūḥallāh Mūsawī Ḫumainī
Places: Iran
Times: 1979-1997, Revolution, 1979, 1997-