Political oppression & persecution books

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That the Nightingale Return: Memoir of the Polish Resistance, the Warsaw Uprising and German P.O.W. Camps

That the Nightingale Return: Memoir of the Polish Resistance,...
Author: Leokadia Rowinski ISBN: 9780786477364 Format: Paperback	$27.50
On August 1, 1944, Leokadia Rowinski and fellow members of the Polish Resistance movement saw the culmination of... Read More >>

Memory and Postwar Memorials: Confronting the Violence of the Past

Memory and Postwar Memorials: Confronting the Violence...
Author: M. Silberman , F. Vatan ISBN: 9781137343512 Format: Hardback	$232.85
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Imagining the Edgy City: Writing, Performing, and Building Johannesburg

Imagining the Edgy City: Writing, Performing, and Building...
Author: Loren Kruger (Professor or English, Professor or English, University of Chicago) ISBN: 9780199321902 Format: Hardback	$297.00
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Brothers Under The Skin: Travels in Tyranny

Brothers Under The Skin: Travels in Tyranny
Author: Christopher Hope ISBN: 9781447259749 Format: Paperback	$38.79
The renowned, South African author’s reflections on the character of modern tyranny, as exemplified in the person... Read More >>

A Memorandum for the President of the Royal Audiencia and Chancery Court of the City and Kingdom of Granada

A Memorandum for the President of the Royal Audiencia...
Author: Francisco Nunez Muley , Vincent Barletta ISBN: 9780226103037 Format: Paperback	$37.95
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Memories of Buenos Aires: Signs of State Terrorism in Argentina

Memories of Buenos Aires: Signs of State Terrorism in...
Author: Max Page , Karen Robert ISBN: 9781625340108 Format: Paperback	$92.27
In the 1970s, Argentina was the leader in the Dirty War, a violent campaign by authoritarian South American regimes... Read More >>

Tombstone: The Untold Story of Mao's Great Famine

Tombstone: The Untold Story of Mao's Great Famine
Author: Yang Jisheng , Edward Friedman ISBN: 9780241956984 Format: Paperback	$37.99
More people died in Mao's Great Famine than in the entire First World War, yet this story has remained largely untold,... Read More >>

Global Homophobia: States, Movements, and the Politics of Oppression

Global Homophobia: States, Movements, and the Politics...
Author: Meredith L. Weiss , Michael J. Bosia ISBN: 9780252079337 Format: Paperback	$58.99
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Global Homophobia: States, Movements, and the Politics of Oppression

Global Homophobia: States, Movements, and the Politics...
Author: Meredith L. Weiss , Michael J. Bosia ISBN: 9780252037726 Format: Hardback	$239.00
Explanations, and effects on how sexualities are understood and experienced in a range of national contexts. Read More >>

Democracy, Gender, and Social Policy in Russia: A Wayward Society

Democracy, Gender, and Social Policy in Russia: A Wayward...
Author: Andrea Chandler ISBN: 9781137343208 Format: Hardback	$145.17
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Breathing: Violence In, Peace Out (Peace and Conflict Series)

Breathing: Violence In, Peace Out (Peace and Conflict...
Author: Ivana Milojevic ISBN: 9780702249693 Format: Paperback	$39.95
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The Holocaust, Religion, and the Politics of Collective Memory: Beyond Sociology

The Holocaust, Religion, and the Politics of Collective...
Author: Ronald J. Berger ISBN: 9781412852555 Format: Paperback	$67.99
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The Anatomy of Terror: Political Violence under Stalin

The Anatomy of Terror: Political Violence under Stalin...
Author: James Harris (Senior Lecturer in Modern European History, University of Leeds) ISBN: 9780199655663 Format: Hardback	$257.00
An edited volume which brings together the work of the leading historians on the subject of Stalin's Terror in the... Read More >>

Cruel Britannia: A Secret History of Torture

Cruel Britannia: A Secret History of Torture
Author: Ian Cobain (Y) ISBN: 9781846273346 Format: Paperback	$27.99
A hard-hitting book from an award-winning investigative journalist, Cruel Britannia tells the hidden story of Britain's... Read More >>

Raging against The Machine: Political Opposition under Authoritarianism in Egypt

Raging against The Machine: Political Opposition under...
Author: Holger Albrecht ISBN: 9780815633204 Format: Hardback	$71.50
Albrecht's work presents a comprehensive account of contemporary Egyptian politics, with a particular focus on the... Read More >>

Narrating Trauma: On the Impact of Collective Suffering

Narrating Trauma: On the Impact of Collective Suffering...
Author: Ronald Eyerman , Jeffrey C. Alexander ISBN: 9781594518874 Format: Paperback	$131.00
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Zionist Israel and Apartheid South Africa: Civil society and peace building in ethnic-national states

Zionist Israel and Apartheid South Africa: Civil society...
Author: Amneh Badran (Al-Quds University, Palestine) ISBN: 9780415852241 Format: Paperback	$118.00
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Swift to Wrath: Lynching in Global Historical Perspective

Swift to Wrath: Lynching in Global Historical Perspective...
Author: William D. Carrigan , Christopher Waldrep ISBN: 9780813934143 Format: Hardback	$81.40
Scholarship on lynching has typically been confined to the extralegal execution of African Americans in the American... Read More >>

Dictatorship and Political Police: The Technique of Control by Fear

Dictatorship and Political Police: The Technique of...
Author: E.K. Bramstedt ISBN: 9780415863230 Format: Paperback	$105.00
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Genocide Matters: Ongoing Issues and Emerging Perspectives

Genocide Matters: Ongoing Issues and Emerging Perspectives...
Author: Joyce Apsel (New York University, USA) , Ernesto Verdeja (University of Notre Dame, USA) ISBN: 9780415814898 Format: Hardback	$336.00
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Genocide Matters: Ongoing Issues and Emerging Perspectives

Genocide Matters: Ongoing Issues and Emerging Perspectives...
Author: Joyce Apsel (New York University, USA) , Ernesto Verdeja (University of Notre Dame, USA) ISBN: 9780415814966 Format: Paperback	$96.99
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Democracy in Iran

Democracy in Iran
Author: R. Jahanbegloo ISBN: 9781137330161 Format: Hardback	$145.17
Democratic government is something that has eluded Iran despite a series of non-violent revolutions aimed at establishing... Read More >>

The road to democracy: African solidarity

The road to democracy: African solidarity
Author: South African Democracy Education Trust , Sifiso Ndlovu ISBN: 9781868887095 Format: Hardback	$85.00
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State Violence in East Asia

State Violence in East Asia
Author: N. Ganesan , Sung Chull Kim ISBN: 9780813136790 Format: Hardback	$79.20
The world was watching when footage of the ""tank man"" -- the lone Chinese citizen blocking the passage of a column... Read More >>

A Deed So Accursed: Lynching in Mississippi and South Carolina, 1881–1940

A Deed So Accursed: Lynching in Mississippi and South...
Author: Terence Finnegan ISBN: 9780813933849 Format: Hardback	$81.40
Ultimately, Finnegan shows how out of the tragedy of lynching came the triumph of the civil rights movement, which... Read More >>

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