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death of,
97

Daughter of Persia
(Farmaian),
45–46

Deaths,
17
,
19
,
21
,
22
,
24
,
25
,
31
,
48
,
70
,
71
,
85
,
87
,
88
,
96
,
97
,
101
,
139
,
150
,
152
,
213
,
241
,
286
,
308
,
333
,
347

      
in Afghan riots,
214
,
216
,
262

      
in Algerian civil war,
309

      
of Chinese soldiers in Vietnam,
175

      
executions of political opponents,
148
,
221
,
289

      
in fire in Abadan, Iran,
140

      
in Great Leap Forward,
250

      
of hostages at Mecca,
224

      
in Iran-Iraq War,
292

      
in Soviet invasion of Afghanistan,
271
,
272
,
274

      
of strikers in Poland,
275
,
276
,
277

Debt,
17
,
183
,
212
,
279
,
323

Democracy,
39
,
47
,
109
,
114
,
126
,
140
,
150
,
176
,
177
,
178
,
325
,
334
,
337
,
346
,
359

      
tribal democracy,
217

Demonstrations.
See
Protests/demonstrations

Deng Xiaoping,
18
,
22
,
23–24
,
25–32
,
73
,
120–121
,
124
,
127
,
128
,
177
,
179
,
223
,
243
,
252
,
268
,
329
,
331
,
333
,
335
,
351
,
355
,
358–359

      
bridge parties of,
253

      
four basic principles of,
178

      
and Mao Zedong,
28
,
120

      
at Party Work Conference (1978),
131–134
,
256

      
visit to Guangdong,
335–336

      
visit to United States,
170–173
,
175
,
246
,
247
,
257

Détente,
13
,
169
,
233
,
268

Development economics,
44
,
324
,
325

Disraeli,
192

Dissidents,
9
,
17
,
45
,
177
,
178
,
199
,
206
,
277
,
282
,
284

Donoughue, Bernard,
182

“Do We Want Democracy or New Dictatorship?” (Wei Jingsheng),
177

Drugs,
1
,
33
,
34
,
45
,
102
,
270
,
274
,
335

Dupree, Nancy Hatch,
34–35

Du Runsheng,
328

Earthquakes,
21–22
,
25

Economic growth/development,
2
,
3
,
8
,
16
,
41
,
50
,
57
,
127
,
176
,
259
,
295
,
315
,
321
,
324
,
330
,
335

Economist
,
203

Education,
7
,
8
,
12
,
20
,
39
,
45
,
46
,
54
,
64
,
90
,
99–100
,
113
,
124
,
178
,
216
,
217
,
243
,
253
,
272
.
See also
Universities

Edwards, David,
217

Egalitarianism,
64
,
111
,
114
,
133
,
252
,
334

Egypt,
10
,
12
,
40
,
104
,
105
,
218–219
,
220
,
221
,
222
,
226
,
267
,
345–347

      
Luxor attack of 1997,
308
,
347

Elderly people,
164
,
199

Elections,
42
,
114
,
132
,
140
,
143
,
295
.
See also under
Great Britain
;
Iran

Electronics,
3
,
44
,
349

Elites,
8
,
37
,
39
,
92
,
98
,
100
,
105
,
163
,
214
,
215
,
289
,
337
,
347

Eltrinic firm,
259–260

Employment,
54
,
56
,
57
,
109
,
156
,
159
,
183
,
192
,
195
,
247
,
257
,
313
,
322
,
328
,
335
.
See also
Workers

Entrepreneurship,
165
,
188
,
195
,
244
,
245
,
254
,
260
,
318
,
325
,
329
,
342

Equality/inequality,
2
,
4
,
46
,
153
,
330
,
332
,
341
,
342
,
351
,
354

Erhard, Ludwig,
162

Ethiopia,
10
,
101

Ethnicity,
10
,
36
,
37
,
98
,
100
,
103
,
105
,
150
,
227
,
300

Ettalat
,
139

European Economic Union (EEC),
189
,
318
,
320

European Exchange Rate Mechanism,
320

Explorations
magazine,
177

Exports,
35
,
279
,
328

Fabian Society,
163
,
164
,
339
,
340

Falkland Islands,
315

Famines,
18
,
128
,
176
,
249

Fanon, Frantz,
112

Faqih
,
146
,
239
,
240

Farmaian, Sattareh,
45–46
,
141–142
,
144

Fay, Stephen,
182

Fedayeen-e Khalq,
149
,
151

Felici, Pericle Cardinal,
67–68

Feng, C. K.,
259–260

Fisher, Anthony,
163–164
,
325

Foot, Michael,
318

Ford, Gerald,
138

Foreign aid.
See
Aid issues

Foreign exchange,
185–186
,
187
,
188
,
190
,
318
,
329

France,
2
,
26
,
47
,
83
,
107
,
108
,
112
,
222
,
224
,
237
,
318

Frank, Hans,
71

Fraser, Lady Antonia,
182

Freedom(s),
150
,
151
,
159
,
160
,
161
,
162
,
171
,
177
,
204
,
205
,
208–209
,
286
,
355

Friedman, Milton,
162
,
163
,
164
,
167
,
186
,
316
,
324

Fundamentalism,
294
,
310

Fundamentals of Islam
(Mawdudi),
356

Galbraith, John Kenneth,
13

Gang of Four,
23
,
25
,
118–119
,
120
,
123
,
125
,
169
,
177
,
245
,
248

Gang wars,
274

Garside, Roger,
126
,
174–175
,
246

Gender,
53–54
,
58
,
100
,
158
,
191
.
See also
Women

Gerges, Fawaz,
222

Germany,
1
,
41
,
318
,
355

      
East Germany,
13
,
198
,
199
,
202
,
249
,
279
,
280
,
283
,
284
,
287

      
Leipzig,
283
,
284

      
West Germany,
3
,
35
,
162
,
186

Gierek, Edward,
15–16
,
17
,
18
,
69
,
80–81
,
119
,
277
,
279
,
282

Gilmour, Ian,
192
,
193

Giscard d’Estaing, Valéry,
15
,
189

Global economy/globalization,
3
,
6
,
13
,
14
,
248
,
257
,
293
,
324
,
325
,
351

Gomułka, Władysław,
15

Gorbachev, Mikhail,
273
,
284
,
287
,
358

Gorman, Tom,
254–256
,
350

Government spending,
6
,
51
,
56
,
57
,
158
,
166
,
185
,
186
,
187
,
188
,
313
,
315
,
321
,
322

      
Soviet defense spending,
273

Grains,
251
,
327

Great Britain,
4–6
,
35
,
41
,
42
,
47
,
51–65
,
220
,
351

      
budget issues in,
185
,
186
,
193
,
315

      
civil service in,
183
,
184

      
Conservative Party conferences,
313
,
314
,
317

      
elections in,
4
,
51
,
54
,
55
,
63
,
64
,
156
,
157
,
163
,
181–182
,
190
,
195
,
316
,
317
,
318
,
341

      
House of Commons,
155
,
316
,
320

      
income gap in,
321–322

      
National Health Service in,
54
,
55
,
61
,
322

      
postwar consensus in,
5
,
6
,
57
,
58
,
161
,
188
,
192
,
195
,
314
,
317
,
342

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