Since time immemorial Iran has been ruled by a system of arbitrary despotism which, inevitably, has affected all aspects of state and society. A major example was the land tax which normally fleeced the peasants by extracting a heavy rent from them. Willem Floor’s is a substantive study of this system and its consequences for the society. He is a distinguished Iranologist .This article is an investigation in this Regard
Katouzian, H. (2025). Arbitrary Despotism and Taxation in Iran: Analysing an Iranalogist’s standpoint. International Journal of New Political Economy, 6(2), -. doi: 10.48308/jep.2025.106257
MLA
Katouzian, H. . "Arbitrary Despotism and Taxation in Iran: Analysing an Iranalogist’s standpoint", International Journal of New Political Economy, 6, 2, 2025, -. doi: 10.48308/jep.2025.106257
HARVARD
Katouzian, H. (2025). 'Arbitrary Despotism and Taxation in Iran: Analysing an Iranalogist’s standpoint', International Journal of New Political Economy, 6(2), pp. -. doi: 10.48308/jep.2025.106257
CHICAGO
H. Katouzian, "Arbitrary Despotism and Taxation in Iran: Analysing an Iranalogist’s standpoint," International Journal of New Political Economy, 6 2 (2025): -, doi: 10.48308/jep.2025.106257
VANCOUVER
Katouzian, H. Arbitrary Despotism and Taxation in Iran: Analysing an Iranalogist’s standpoint. International Journal of New Political Economy, 2025; 6(2): -. doi: 10.48308/jep.2025.106257
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