Fakhreddin Azimi is a professor of history at the University of Connecticut.^[1][2]

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• The Quest for Democracy in Iran: a Century of Struggle against Authoritarian Rule (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2008); ISBN 978-0674027787
• Iran: The Crisis of Democracy, 1941-53 (New York & London 1989); revised paperback edition in process; ISBN 978-1850430933