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The politics of concession 227as the crucible for its exercise of imminent domain, and in the long run, frameits energies in withstanding both the incursions of the Great Game and subsequentchallenges by the Great Powers.Notes1 P. Mojtahed-Zadeh, Small Players in the Great Game: The Settlement of Iran’sEastern Borderlands and the Creation of Afghanistan (London: RoutledgeCurzon,2004), p. 41.2 A. C. Millspaugh, The American Task in Persia (New York: The Century Co.,1925).3 Avery, P., Modern Iran (New York: Praeger, 1965), p. 257; A. R. Sheikholeslami,The Structure of Central Authority in Qajar Iran, 1871–1896 (Atlanta: ScholarsPress, 1996).4 L. P. Ellwell-Sutton, Persian Oil: A Study in Power Politics (London: Lawrence& Wishart, 1955), p. 55.5 Firoozeh Kashani-Sabet, Frontier Fictions: Shaping the Iranian Nation, 1804–1946 (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1999). Mojtahed-Zadeh, P. (2004)op. cit.6 Elwell-Sutton, op. cit. p. 53.7 P. Avery and J. B. Simmons, “Persia on a Cross of Silver, 1880–1890” in E. Kedourieand S. G. Haim, eds, Towards a Modern Iran: Studies in Thought, Politics andSociety (London: Frank Cass, 1980), p. 8.8 Sir A. T. Wilson, Persia (London: Ernest Benn, 1932), p. 79.9 Mojtahed-Zadeh, op. cit., p. 25.10 Millspaugh, op. cit. p. 59, quoting Shuster, p. 313.11 Avery and Simmons, op. cit. p. 8.12 Millspaugh, op. cit. p. 54.13 Avery and Simmons, op. cit., p. 5.14 Graham Storey, Reuters Century (London: Max Parish, 1951), p. 74.15 Avery and Simmons, op. cit., p. 19.16 Elwell-Sutton, op. cit., p. 18. See also Avery, op. cit., p. 258.17 Ibid.18 Jean Pierre Digard, Bernard Hourcade, and Yann Richard, L’Iran au XXe siècle(Paris: Fayard, 1996), p. 225.19 Denis Wright, The English Among the Persians, During the Qajar Period1787–1921 (London: Heinemann, 1977), pp. 71–2.20 Ibid., p. 179.21 Elwell-Sutton, op. cit., p. 19.22 Wright, op. cit., p. 179.23 Elwell-Sutton, op. cit., p. 20.24 Ibid.25 Ibid., p. 23.26 Digard et al., op. cit., p. 225.27 Mohammad Malek, “The Naft-Khaneh Question: An Oil Agreement thatnever passed the Majles”, conference paper presented at “War and Peace inQajar Persia: Implications Past and Present”, July 2005, Cambridge University,unpublished.28 See for example, Manoucher Farmanfarmaian and Roxane Farmanfarmaian, Bloodand Oil: Memoirs of a Persian Prince (New York: Random House, 1997); R. W.Ferrier, The History of the British Petroleum Company, vol. 1: The Developing Years1901–1932 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1982); Daniel Yergin,