Political oppression & persecution books

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The Human Toll of the Kashmir Conflict: Grief and Courage in a South Asian Borderland

The Human Toll of the Kashmir Conflict: Grief and Courage...
Author: Shubh Mathur ISBN: 9781137509055 Format: Hardback	$145.17
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A perfect storm: Antisemitism in South Africa 1930-1948

A perfect storm: Antisemitism in South Africa 1930-1948...
Author: Milton Shain ISBN: 9781868427000 Format: Paperback	$33.64
A Perfect Storm reveals how the right-wing's malevolent message moved from the margins to the centre of political... Read More >>

Violence and the State

Violence and the State
Author: Matt Killingsworth , Matthew Sussex ISBN: 9780719097027 Format: Hardback	$195.00
A highly original, multi-contributed interdisciplinary investigation into organised violence across a wide range... Read More >>

State Crime, Women and Gender

State Crime, Women and Gender
Author: Victoria Collins (Eastern Kentucky University, USA) ISBN: 9781138023550 Format: Hardback	$336.00
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The Crisis of Religious Toleration in Imperial Russia: Bibikov's System for the Old Believers, 1841-1855

The Crisis of Religious Toleration in Imperial Russia:...
Author: Thomas Marsden (British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow, British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow, School of Slavonic and East European Studies, University College London) ISBN: 9780198746362 Format: Hardback	$219.00
Details an unprecedented attempt by the government of Russia's Tsar Nicholas I (1825-1855) to eradicate what was... Read More >>

The History of the Stasi: East Germany's Secret Police, 1945-1990

The History of the Stasi: East Germany's Secret Police,...
Author: Jens Gieseke , David Burnett ISBN: 9781785330247 Format: Paperback	$51.62
Jens Gieseke tells the story of the Stasi, a feared secret-police force and a highly professional intelligence service.... Read More >>

America's Dreyfus: The Case Nixon Rigged

America's Dreyfus: The Case Nixon Rigged
Author: Joan Brady ISBN: 9780993153327 Format: Hardback	$51.75
How an American high-flyer, Alger Hiss, was framed by Richard Nixon to create a wave of anti-communist hysteria... Read More >>

The Revival of Islam in the Balkans: From Identity to Religiosity

The Revival of Islam in the Balkans: From Identity to...
Author: Olivier Roy , Arolda Elbasani ISBN: 9781137517838 Format: Hardback	$422.37
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Revolution in the Middle East: And Other Case Studies

Revolution in the Middle East: And Other Case Studies...
Author: P.J. Vatikiotis ISBN: 9781138922518 Format: Hardback	$305.00
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Electoral Politics in the Middle East: Issues, Voters and Elites

Electoral Politics in the Middle East: Issues, Voters...
Author: Jacob M. Landau , Ergun Özbudun ISBN: 9781138922075 Format: Hardback	$315.00
Comparative political study of the Middle East got off to a late start. Unlike any previous studies in comparative... Read More >>

Oklahomo: Lessons in Unqueering America

Oklahomo: Lessons in Unqueering America
Author: Carol Mason ISBN: 9781438457178 Format: Hardback	$261.36
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State of Peril: Race and Rape in South African Literature

State of Peril: Race and Rape in South African Literature...
Author: Lucy Valerie Graham (Research Fellow, Research Fellow, University of Western Cape) ISBN: 9780190256418 Format: Paperback	$89.73
Considering fiction from the colonial era to the present, State of Peril offers the first sustained, scholarly examination... Read More >>

Escape from Camp 14

Escape from Camp 14
Author: Blaine Harden ISBN: 9781509803309 Format: Paperback	$23.26
Introducing the incredible story of Shin Dong-hyuk - the only person born in a North Korean gulag ever to escape... Read More >>

When Killers Cry

When Killers Cry
Author: K. A. Edwards ISBN: 9780993291548 Format: Paperback	$28.44
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Memoirs of Rentless Pursuit

Memoirs of Rentless Pursuit
Author: Dr. J. J. Klaas ISBN: 9781482806922 Format: Paperback	$42.21
The memoir is a gripping South African story projected through the life of a young African boy from the rural outskirts... Read More >>

Biopolitics, Governmentality and Humanitarianism: 'Caring' for the Population in Afghanistan and Belarus

Biopolitics, Governmentality and Humanitarianism: 'Caring'...
Author: Volha Piotukh (Durham University, UK) ISBN: 9780415855457 Format: Hardback	$315.00
This book critically analyses the changing role and nature of post-Cold War humanitarianism, using Foucault's theories... Read More >>

Protest, Repression and Political Regimes: An Empirical Analysis of Latin America and sub-Saharan Africa

Protest, Repression and Political Regimes: An Empirical...
Author: Sabine C. Carey (University of Nottingham, UK) ISBN: 9781138874510 Format: Paperback	$62.99
This book explores and tests different theories of how governments respond to dissent and how dissidents respond... Read More >>

Without You, There Is No Us: My secret life teaching the sons of North Korea’s elite

Without You, There Is No Us: My secret life teaching...
Author: Suki Kim ISBN: 9781846044830 Format: Paperback	$36.99
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Urban Mobilizations and New Media in Contemporary China

Urban Mobilizations and New Media in Contemporary China...
Author: Lisheng Dong , Hanspeter Kriesi ISBN: 9781472430977 Format: Hardback	$189.00
The question of how and to what extent the internet can be used for mobilizing popular resistance in China is hotly... Read More >>

Urban Mobilizations and New Media in Contemporary China

Urban Mobilizations and New Media in Contemporary China...
Author: Daniel Kubler , Hanspeter Kriesi ISBN: 9781472430984 Format: Electronic book text	$277.07
Popular protests are on the rise in China. However, since protesters rely on existing channels of participation... Read More >>

Year 501: The Conquest Continues

Year 501: The Conquest Continues
Author: Noam Chomsky (Massachusetts Institute Of Technology) ISBN: 9780745335476 Format: Paperback	$27.95
A searing text from the foremost critic of US imperialism which condemns Western colonial and neo-colonial projects.... Read More >>

Authoritarianism in the Middle East: Before and After the Arab Uprisings

Authoritarianism in the Middle East: Before and After...
Author: J. Karakoç Bakis , Kenneth A. Loparo ISBN: 9781137445544 Format: Hardback	$145.17
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On Resistance: A Philosophy of Defiance

On Resistance: A Philosophy of Defiance
Author: Howard Caygill (Kingston University, UK) ISBN: 9781472523099 Format: Paperback	$39.99
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Vertriebenendenkmäler: Topographie Einer Deutschen Erinnerungslandschaft

Vertriebenendenkmäler: Topographie Einer Deutschen Erinnerungslandschaft...
Author: Stephan Scholz ISBN: 9783506772640 Format: Hardback	$187.44
War die Erinnerung an Flucht und Vertreibung in der »alten« Bundesrepublik ein Tabu? Keineswegs! Das zeigt die Untersuchung... Read More >>

Dear Leader: North Korea's senior propagandist exposes shocking truths behind the regime

Dear Leader: North Korea's senior propagandist exposes...
Author: Jang Jin-Sung ISBN: 9781846044212 Format: Paperback	$32.99
Among his tasks were developing the founding myth of North Korea, posing undercover as a South Korean intellectual... Read More >>

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