Roger Savory
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Roger Savory's Degrees
- Bachelors Oriental Studies University of Oxford
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Roger Mervyn Savory was a British-born Professor Emeritus at the University of Toronto who was an Iranologist and specialist on the Safavids. His numerous writings on Safavid political, military history, administration, bureaucracy, and diplomacy-translated into several languages have had a great impact in understanding this period.
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Published Works
- Iran Under the Safavids (1980) (159)
- The Foreign Policy of Iran. A Developing Nation in World Affairs, 1500-1941 (1967) (54)
- The Office of Khalīfat Al-Khulafā under the Ṣafawids@@@The Office of Khalifat Al-Khulafa under the Safawids (1965) (46)
- Relations between the Safavid State and its Non-Muslim Minorities 1 (2003) (37)
- The Principal Offices of the Ṣafawid State During the Reign of Isma'īl I (907–30/1501–24) (1960) (33)
- The Sherley Myth (1967) (29)
- The principal offices of the Ṣafawid state during the reign of Ṭahmāsp I (930–84/1524–76) (1961) (28)
- The Principle of Homeostasis Considered in Relation to Political Events in Iran in the 1960's (1972) (26)
- Islam in Foreign Policy (1984) (26)
- British and French Diplomacy in Persia, 1800-1810 (1972) (25)
- The Struggle for Supremacy in Persia after the death of Tīmūr (1964) (24)
- The Consolidation of Safawid power in Persia (1965) (23)
- Some Notes on the Provincial Administration of the Early Ṣafawid Empire (1964) (23)
- THE SAFAVID STATE AND POLITY (1974) (17)
- History of Shah ʿAbbas the Great = Tārīk̲-e ʿālamārā-ye ʿAbbāsī (1978) (9)
- Logos Islamikos : studia islamica in honorem Georgii Michaelis Wickens (1984) (9)
- History of Shāh ʿAbbās the Great History of Shah Abbas the Great (1982) (7)
- Introduction to Islamic civilisation (1976) (7)
- His Britannic Majesty's Army in Germany during the Seven Years War (1966) (7)
- Some Reflections on Totalitarian Tendencies in the Ṣafavid State (1976) (5)
- Pasture improvement in Malawi: The introduction of legumes into various soil‐climate‐management ecosystems (1972) (2)
- Ex Oriente Nebula: An Inquiry into the Nature of Khomeini’s Ideology (1988) (2)
- ‘The Added Touch’: Ithnā cAsharī Shi‘ism as a Factor in the Foreign Policy of Iran (1986) (2)
- Book Review:The Aqquyunlu: Clan, Confederation, Empire, a Study in 15th/9th Century Turco-Iranian Politics John E. Woods (1979) (1)
- Islamic Jurisprudence . Shāfi‘ī’s Risāla, translated with an introduction, notes, and appendices, by Majid Khadduri (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press, 1961, pp. xiv, 376, $6.75). (1963) (1)
- The Geopolitical Impact of the Islamic Revolution in Iran on the Gulf Region (2019) (1)
- Studies on the history of Ṣafawid Iran (1987) (1)
- Religious Dogma and the Economic and Political Imperatives of Iranian Foreign Policy (2019) (1)
- Book Review: Iran. Political Development in a Changing Society (1963) (1)
- The Export of Ithna Ashari Shi’ism: Historical and Ideological Background (2019) (1)
- 1 – The Religious Environment in the Middle East (1982) (1)
- Muslim Perceptions of the West; Iran (1985) (1)
- An Anthology of Modern Persian Poetry . By Munibur Rahman. Vol. i, xv + 321 pp. Muslim University, Aligarh, Institute of Islamic Studies Publications, Series V, 1958. 15s. (1959) (0)
- RMS volume 3 issue 3 Cover and Front matter (1969) (0)
- Immortal Rose—An Anthology Of Persian Lyrics . Translated by A. J. Arberry. London: Luzac and Co., Ltd., 1948. (1952) (0)
- (a) The Naṣīḥat-Nāma known as Qābūs-Nāma of Kai Kā'ūs b. Iskandar b. Qābūs b. Wāshmgīr. Edited with critical notes by Reuben Levy, Litt.D., and published in the E. J. W. Gibb Memorial Series by Luzac and Co., Ltd., London, 1951, (1952) (0)
- Safavid Government Institutions, Willem Floor, Costa Mesa: Mazda Publishers Inc., 2001, ISBN 1-56859-135-7 (cloth), 280 + ix pp, afterword, bibliography, index. (2004) (0)
- Review: Middle East: Persian Kingship in Transition Conversations with a Monarch Whose Office is Traditional and Whose Goal is Modernization (1971) (0)
- Review: Near East: Iran's Foreign Policy 1941–1973 (1978) (0)
- Book Review: Middle East: Modern Iran (1966) (0)
- Leonard Binder: Iran: political development in a changing society. xii, 362 pp. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1962. $7.50. (English agents: Cambridge University Press. 60s.) (1963) (0)
- Persia Since the Constitution (2015) (0)
- The development of the early Safawid state under Isma'il and Tahmasp, as studied in the 16th century Persian sources. (1958) (0)
- Munibur Rahman(comp.): An anthology of modern Persian poetry . Vol. i.(Institute of Islamic Studies Publications Series, v.) xv, 321, [xxiii] pp.+ errata slip. Aligarh.: Institute of Islamic Studies, Muslim University, 1958. Rs. 10, 15s . (1959) (0)
- Iran: Religion, Politics and Society. Collected Essays . By Nikki R. Keddie. Totowa, New Jersey: Frank Cass, 1980. Pp. ix, 243. $29.50 cloth, $9.95 paper. (1981) (0)
- Review: Middle East and Asia: Iran Faces the Seventies (1974) (0)
- (b) A Mirror for Princes . Translated from the Persian by Reuben Levy. London, 1951. Published by the Cresset Press. 15s. (1952) (0)
- Review: Middle East: Islam and Power (1983) (0)
- The Unthinkable Revolution in Iran, by Charles KurzmanThe Unthinkable Revolution in Iran, by Charles Kurzman. Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harvard University Press, 2004. ix, 287 pp. $27.95 US (cloth), $19.95 US (paper). (2006) (0)
- Persia in Islamic times : a practical bibliography of its history, culture and language (1964) (0)
- Book Review: Middle East: The Foreign Policy of Iran (1967) (0)
- Book Review: The Principles of State and Government in Islam (1962) (0)
- Mehdi Keyvaniv. Artisans and Guild Life in the Later Safavid Period: Contributions to the Social-Economic History of Persia. (Islamkundliche Untersuchungen, number 65.) Berlin: Klaus Schwarz. 1982. Pp. xii, 339. DM 64 (1983) (0)
- Gilbert Lazard: Grammaire du person contemporain. x, 297 pp. errata sheet. Paris: Librairie C. Klincksieck, 1957 Fr. 2,400. (1958) (0)
- Review: Islam / Middle East: Islam in Foreign Policy (1986) (0)
- RMS volume 14 issue 2 Cover and Front matter (1980) (0)
- Review: Middle East and Asia: The Persian Gulf (1974) (0)
- Book Review: Studies on the Civilization of Islam (1963) (0)
- F. D. Razi: The Modern Persian Dictionary (Persian-Urdu-English) . 20, 240, 4 pp. Lahore: Ripon Printing Press, 1952, Rs. 12/8. (1954) (0)
- The Origins of the Iranian-American Alliance 1941-1953, by Mark Hamilton Lytle (1988) (0)
- History of Shāh ʿAbbās the Great (Tārīḵ-e ʿĀlamārā-ye)@@@History of Shah Abbas the Great (Tarik-e Alamara-ye) (1982) (0)
- Notes on the Safavid state (1968) (0)
- Classical Persian Literature. By A. J. Arberry. 464 pp., incl. bibliography and index. George Allen and Unwin, 1958. 35s. (1959) (0)
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