Edited by: Alireza Abtahi

Publisher: Iranian Institute for Contemporary Historical Studies

Date of publication: first print, 2005

Print run: 1500 copies

Number of pages: 286

Price: 3000 Rials

From the text of the book:

“... The discovery of oil led to many cultural and economic changes in the oil rich provinces and other regions of the country so that the grounds were prepared for the influence of western culture, technology and civilization. On the other hand, the same process increasingly led to the formation of some social strata which were under the impact of the western civilization...”