Russia's Turn to Persia Orientalism in Diplomacy and Intelligence Volkov
Russia's Turn to Persia\n\nOrientalism in Diplomacy and Intelligence\n\nDraws on recently declassified and unpublished sources to provide an original and in-depth analysis of Russian and Soviet Iranian studies.\n\nDenis V. Volkov (Author)\n\n9781108490788, Cambridge University Press\n\nHardback, published 16 August 2018\n\n282 pages\n23.4 x 15.6 x 1.7 cm, 0.58 kg\n\nIran has remained one of the most effective tools in Russia's foreign policy towards the West for more than two hundred years. Drawing on previously unpublished and recently declassified sources which change the established wisdom on many aspects of the history of Russia and Iran, Denis V. Volkov examines this relationship, and situates it within the broader context of Oriental studies. With a particular focus on the activities of scholars-diplomats, as well as scholars involved in academia, missionary activities and the military within their own professional domains, Volkov analyses the interaction of intellectuals with ]
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