An account of the events of the Iranian Tobacco protest of 1891 to 1892. This book examines the developments which led to this sudden outburst of opposition, traces the course of events in each city and notes the importance of the protest for the creation of the Iranian opposition movemnent.

Nikki R. Keddie

Chapter 1 Background; Chapter 2 Beginnings of Unrest; Chapter 3 The Large-Scale Protests; Chapter 4 Conclusion-The Aftermath of the Tobacco Protest;