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Show 145 Iran, were theless, not available the information when available or was were generally adequate not always clear. for this broad Never study of the Constitutional Revolution of Iran in 1906. The conditions and situations which tion can be summarized as were the causes of the Revolu follows: Political The system of government in Iran with the Divine power without by invasions of the Right king responsiblity. as was that of absolute the "Shadow of God" having unlimited After the Arab invasion, which by Turks, Mongols, Timur and monarchy followed was the Persian Empire Afghans, declined and eventually disappeared (Razi, 1968). From the start of the ment and the Iran or progress As country were .weak. conquered country as a a in 1966:33-63). on an a and did not of the attempt Qajar dynasty any treated significant change, spirit of nationalism among the Persians, and the army, wars a police organization and courts, fought against Russia, England One-fifth of the Persian territory and was Iran was non defeated Turkey (Ramazani, occupied and/or, treaties, later became the territory of other countries (Shamlouee, 1968:755-839). other kings result of the weakness of the king and the government, the existance of based The the Persian govern development (Lampton, 1953:135). lack of unity and militarily Qajar dynasty (1795-1925), Iran was constantly involved in boundary disputes with nations, armed tribes and people of the neighboring nations. Also, |