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TABLE OF CONTENTS

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Preface xi
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I. Sayyid Jamálu’d-Din, the Protagonist of Pan-Islamism 1
II. The Tobacco Concession and its consequences 31
III. The Assassination of Náṣiru’d-Din Sháh 59
IV. The Granting of the Constitution by Muẓaffaru’d-Din Sháh 98
V. Muḥammad ‘Alí Sháh and the Constitution, until the abortive Coup d’État of December, 1907 133
VI. The Anglo-Russian Agreement, as seen through Persian eyes 172
VII. The Coup d’État of June 23, 1908, and Destruction of the first Majlis 196
VIII. The Defence of Tabríz. First Period: June—December, 1908 233
IX. The Fall of Tabríz and the Rising of the Provinces 259
X. The Nationalist Triumph, the Abdication of Muḥammad ‘Ali, and the Restoration of the Constitution 292
XI. The Accession of Sulṭán Aḥmad Sháh, and the Convocation of the second Majlis 324
Appendix A. The Bases of the Persian Constitution, namely:
(i) The Farmán of August 5, 1906 353
(ii) The Electoral Law of September 9, 1906 355
(iii) The Fundamental Laws of December 30, 1906 362
(iv) The Supplementary Fundamental Laws of October 7, 1907 372
(v) The New Electoral Law of July 1, 1909 385