Due to everything going on right now, here are some of the latest academic books published on the history of Iran.
Top 10 from 2024-2025:
- Nostalgia in Late Pahlavi Iran Cambridge University Press 2025
- Iran’s Grand Strategy: A Political History Princeton University Press 2025
- The Lion and the Sun: Environmental History and the Formation of Modern Iran I.B. Tauris 2025
- Labour History and the Economy in Iran: Workers, Entrepreneurs and the State I.B. Tauris 2025
- Iran Under the Mongols: Ilkhanid Administrators and Persian Notables in Fars I.B. Tauris 2024
- Making and Remaking Empire in Early Qajar Iran Cambridge University Press 2024
- Mother Persia: Women in Iran’s History Palgrave Macmillan 2024
- Iranian Refugees in Transit: Exile and the Politics of Survival in Turkey After the 1979 Revolution I.B. Tauris 2024
- The Incarcerated Modern: Prisons and Public Life in Iran Stanford University Press 2024
- Private Sins, Public Crimes: Policing, Punishment, and Authority in Iran Yale University Press 2024
47 academic books about the history of Iran