Political oppression & persecution books

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Cultural Encounters: The Impact of the Inquisition in Spain and the New World

Cultural Encounters: The Impact of the Inquisition in...

Author: Mary Elizabeth Perry ,  Anne J. Cruz
ISBN: 9780520414280
Format: Hardback
$157.95

More than just an expression of religious authority or an instrument of social control, the Inquisition was an arena...  Read More >>

Making the World Safe for Dictatorship

Making the World Safe for Dictatorship

Author: Alexander Dukalskis (Associate Professor in the School of Politics and International Relations, Associate Professor in the School of Politics and International Relations, University College Dublin)
ISBN: 9780197779484
Format: Paperback
$52.95

Authoritarian states work hard to manage their images abroad. They invest in foreign-facing media, hire public relations...  Read More >>

Minorities in Global History: Cultures of Integration and Patterns of Exclusion

Minorities in Global History: Cultures of Integration...

Author: Holger Weiss (Åbo Akademi University, Finland)
ISBN: 9781350382213
Format: Hardback
$170.00

This collection analyses the concept of minority and minorities in global history. Taking transnational, transregional...  Read More >>

The Tale of a Wall: Reflections on Hope and Freedom

The Tale of a Wall: Reflections on Hope and Freedom...

Author: Nasser Abu Srour ,  Luke Leafgren
ISBN: 9780241705384
Format: Paperback
$42.99

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The President's Kill List: Assassination and Us Foreign Policy Since 1945

The President's Kill List: Assassination and Us Foreign...

Author: Luca Trenta
ISBN: 9781399519496
Format: Hardback
$219.00

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The Armenian Genocide and Turkey: Public Memory and Institutionalized Denial

The Armenian Genocide and Turkey: Public Memory and...

Author: Hakan Seckinelgin
ISBN: 9780755653614
Format: Hardback
$170.00

How is official denial of the Armenian genocide maintained in Turkey? In this book, Hakan Seckinelgin investigates...  Read More >>

Resisting Domination in Palestine: Mechanisms and Techniques of Control, Coloniality and Settler Colonialism

Resisting Domination in Palestine: Mechanisms and Techniques...

Author: Alaa Tartir (The Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies (IHEID), Switzerland) ,  Timothy Seidel (Eastern Mennonite University, USA)
ISBN: 9780755650835
Format: Hardback
$180.00

This meticulously curated edited volume presents an assemblage of insightful, critical, and contemporary perspectives...  Read More >>

Morafe: Person, Family and Nation in Colonial Bechuanaland, 1880s-1950s

Morafe: Person, Family and Nation in Colonial Bechuanaland,...

Author: Khumisho Moguerane
ISBN: 9781431432776
Format: Paperback
$46.55

Morafe is a luminous exploration of two generations of the Molema family. Beginning in the 1880s and ending in the...  Read More >>

The Prisoner: Behind Bars in Putin's Russia

The Prisoner: Behind Bars in Putin's Russia

Author: Vladimir Pereverzin ,  Anna Gunin
ISBN: 9781802472516
Format: Paperback
$24.99

A shocking, but also wryly humorous and ultimately uplifting memoir of an ordinary man sentenced to lengthy and...  Read More >>

Your Neighbour Kills Puppies: Inside the Animal Liberation Movement

Your Neighbour Kills Puppies: Inside the Animal Liberation...

Author: Tom Harris ,  Chris Packham
ISBN: 9780745348698
Format: Paperback
$36.95

A first-hand account of the high-profile Stop Huntingdon Animal Cruelty (SHAC) animal liberation campaign  Read More >>

Cannibal Island: Death in a Siberian Gulag

Cannibal Island: Death in a Siberian Gulag

Author: Nicolas Werth ,  Steven Rendall
ISBN: 9780691258799
Format: Paperback
$32.99

During the spring of 1933, Stalin's police rounded up nearly one hundred thousand people as part of the Soviet regime's...  Read More >>

The Incarcerations

The Incarcerations

Author: Alpa Shah
ISBN: 9780008518806
Format: Hardback
$55.00

'A gripping and rigorous crime story about the murder of a once thriving democracy, exposing an arsenal of lethal...  Read More >>

The Spinning House: How Cambridge University Locked Up Women in its Private Prison

The Spinning House: How Cambridge University Locked...

Author: Caroline Biggs
ISBN: 9781803995700
Format: Hardback
$49.99

The untold story of how Cambridge University locked up women in their own private prison - and how the town fought...  Read More >>

The Gulag Doctors: Life, Death, and Medicine in Stalin's Labour Camps

The Gulag Doctors: Life, Death, and Medicine in Stalin's...

Author: Dan Healey
ISBN: 9780300187137
Format: Hardback
$61.95

A pioneering history of medical care in Stalin’s Gulag—showing how doctors and nurses cared for inmates in appalling...  Read More >>

In Whose Place?: Confronting Vestiges of Colonialism and Apartheid

In Whose Place?: Confronting Vestiges of Colonialism...

Author: Hilton Judin ,  Adrianna Lissoni
ISBN: 9781431434466
Format: Paperback
$49.14

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African Possibilities: A Matriarchitarian Perspective for Social Justice

African Possibilities: A Matriarchitarian Perspective...

Author: Ifi Amadiume (Dartmouth College, USA)
ISBN: 9781350333802
Format: Hardback
$40.00

In this latest book by the award-winning author of the hugely influential Male Daughters, Female Husbands, Ifi Amadiume...  Read More >>

The Singularity of State Repression

The Singularity of State Repression

Author: Alexei Anisin
ISBN: 9781648899447
Format: Paperback
$145.20

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Out of The Sun: Essays at the Crossroads of Race

Out of The Sun: Essays at the Crossroads of Race

Author: Esi Edugyan
ISBN: 9781788169912
Format: Paperback
$24.99

The first ever essay collection from two-time Booker Shortlistee and Chair of the 2023 Booker Prize - now in paperback...  Read More >>

Towers of Ivory and Steel: How Israeli Universities Deny Palestinian Freedom

Towers of Ivory and Steel: How Israeli Universities...

Author: Maya Wind ,  Nadia Abu El Haj
ISBN: 9781804291740
Format: Paperback
$42.99

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Hijos del neoliberalismo / Children of Neoliberalism

Hijos del neoliberalismo / Children of Neoliberalism...

Author: ANA LILIA PÉREZ
ISBN: 9786073830423
Format: Paperback
$50.03

Esta es la historia contemporánea de nuestro México saqueado. Todo comenzó en los años ochenta, cuando el país...  Read More >>

What Iranians Want: Women, Life, Freedom

What Iranians Want: Women, Life, Freedom

Author: Arash Azizi
ISBN: 9780861547111
Format: Hardback
$44.99

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