Political oppression & persecution books

1221 books were found.

Shadow Lives: The Forgotten Women of the War on Terror

Shadow Lives: The Forgotten Women of the War on Terror...
Author: Victoria Brittain , John Berger ISBN: 9780745333267 Format: Paperback	$37.95
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An Iranian at Home and Abroad: A Bid for Freedom

An Iranian at Home and Abroad: A Bid for Freedom
Author: Cyrus Kamrani ISBN: 9781909544161 Format: Paperback	$32.99
Imagine visiting a tourist town for a break and being picked up by the police because you are not a local, then... Read More >>

Haneef: The Whole Story

Haneef: The Whole Story
Author: Jacqui Ewart ISBN: 9781920831721 Format: Paperback	$28.95
The only book on the notorious Mohamed Haneef case, by the one journalist who stayed on it from day one. Exclusive... Read More >>

Uncompromised: The Rise, Fall, and Redemption of an Arab-American Patriot in the CIA

Uncompromised: The Rise, Fall, and Redemption of an...
Author: Nada Prouty ISBN: 9780230342002 Format: Paperback	$60.69
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Just Send Me Word: A True Story of Love and Survival in the Gulag

Just Send Me Word: A True Story of Love and Survival...
Author: Orlando Figes ISBN: 9780241955901 Format: Paperback	$27.99
Lev and Svetlana, kept apart for fourteen years by the Second World War and the Gulag, stayed true to each other... Read More >>

The Impacts of Lasting Occupation: Lessons from Israeli Society

The Impacts of Lasting Occupation: Lessons from Israeli...
Author: Daniel Bar-Tal (Branco Weiss Professor of Research in Child Development and Education, Branco Weiss Professor of Research in Child Development and Education, Tel Aviv University) , Izhak Schnell (Professor of Geography and Human Environment, Professor of Geography and Human Environment, Tel Aviv University) ISBN: 9780199862184 Format: Hardback	$417.00
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Czech Political Prisoners: Recovering Face

Czech Political Prisoners: Recovering Face
Author: Jana Kopelentova Rehak ISBN: 9780739176344 Format: Hardback	$141.95
Czech Political Prisoners is about the legacy of political violence under socialism in the heart of Eastern Europe.... Read More >>

El Salvador in the Aftermath of Peace: Crime, Uncertainty, and the Transition to Democracy

El Salvador in the Aftermath of Peace: Crime, Uncertainty,...
Author: Ellen Moodie ISBN: 9780812222357 Format: Paperback	$92.40
After El Salvador's brutal civil war ended in 1992, crime rates shot up. People began to speak of the peace as ""worse... Read More >>

Gulag Boss: A Soviet Memoir

Gulag Boss: A Soviet Memoir
Author: Fyodor Vasilevich Mochulsky ((1919-1999) Foreman and Boss, (1919-1999) Foreman and Boss, Pechorlag GULAG NKVD, 1940-1946) , Deborah Kaple (Lecturer and Associate Research Scholar, Lecturer and Associate Research Scholar, Princeton University) ISBN: 9780199934867 Format: Paperback	$78.95
The searing accounts of Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, Evgeniia Ginsberg and Varlam Shalamov opened the world's eyes to... Read More >>

Consent of the Damed: Ordinary Argentinians in the Dirty War

Consent of the Damed: Ordinary Argentinians in the Dirty...
Author: David M. K. Sheinin ISBN: 9780813042398 Format: Hardback	$171.47
An examination of the way the Argentinian military dictatorship was able to commit human rights abuses because it... Read More >>

International Responsibility and Grave Humanitarian Crises: Collective Provision for Human Security

International Responsibility and Grave Humanitarian...
Author: Hannes Peltonen (University of Lapland, Finland) ISBN: 9780415525879 Format: Hardback	$315.00
This book examines collective responsibility in grave humanitarian crises, focusing on the international community's... Read More >>

Weapon of the Strong: Conversations on US State Terrorism

Weapon of the Strong: Conversations on US State Terrorism...
Author: Jon Bailes , Cihan Aksan ISBN: 9780745332413 Format: Paperback	$43.95
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Doomed by Hope: Essays on Arab Theatre

Doomed by Hope: Essays on Arab Theatre
Author: Eyad Houssami , Elias Khoury ISBN: 9780745333540 Format: Paperback	$47.95
The dramatic, political history of contemporary Arab theatre Read More >>

Race-Baiter: How the Media Wields Dangerous Words to Divide a Nation

Race-Baiter: How the Media Wields Dangerous Words to...
Author: Eric Deggans ISBN: 9780230341821 Format: Hardback	$92.37
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One Hundred Years of the ANC: Debating liberation histories today

One Hundred Years of the ANC: Debating liberation histories...
Author: Thozama April , Omar Badsha ISBN: 9781868145737 Format: Paperback	$132.00
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Moscow, 1937

Moscow, 1937
Author: Karl Schlögel (European University of Viadrina) ISBN: 9780745650760 Format: Hardback	$39.95
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Everyday Life After the Irish Conflict: The Impact of Devolution and Cross-Border Cooperation

Everyday Life After the Irish Conflict: The Impact of...
Author: Cillian McGrattan , Elizabeth Meehan ISBN: 9780719087288 Format: Hardback	$195.00
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Hostage: A Year at Gunpoint with Somali Gangsters

Hostage: A Year at Gunpoint with Somali Gangsters
Author: Paul Chandler , Rachel Chandler ISBN: 9781780575926 Format: Paperback	$41.37
On 23 October 2009, British couple Paul and Rachel Chandler were kidnapped from their sailing boat in archipelago... Read More >>

Los Cinco Cubanos: Quienes son, por que les fabricaron un caso, por que deben ser liberados: De las paginas del Militante

Los Cinco Cubanos: Quienes son, por que les fabricaron...
Author: Martin Koppel , Mary-Alice Waters ISBN: 9781604880427 Format: Paperback	$13.20
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The Cuban Five: Who They are; Why They Were Framed; Why They Should be Free: From the Pages of the Militant

The Cuban Five: Who They are; Why They Were Framed;...
Author: Martin Koppel , Mary-Alice Waters ISBN: 9781604880434 Format: Paperback	$13.20
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The Rebecca Code: Rommel's Spy in North Africa and Operation Kondor

The Rebecca Code: Rommel's Spy in North Africa and Operation...
Author: Mark Simmons ISBN: 9780752468709 Format: Paperback	$23.26
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Stalinist Terror in Eastern Europe: Elite Purges and Mass Repression

Stalinist Terror in Eastern Europe: Elite Purges and...
Author: Kevin McDermott , Matthew Stibbe ISBN: 9780719089022 Format: Paperback	$33.99
This volume examines Stalinist terror in Eastern Europe in the period 1940 to 1956. It covers instances of elite... Read More >>

Centuries of Genocide: Essays and Eyewitness Accounts

Centuries of Genocide: Essays and Eyewitness Accounts...
Author: Samuel Totten (University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, USA) , William S. Parsons ISBN: 9780415871921 Format: Paperback	$120.00
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Centuries of Genocide: Essays and Eyewitness Accounts

Centuries of Genocide: Essays and Eyewitness Accounts...
Author: Samuel Totten (University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, USA) , William S. Parsons ISBN: 9780415871914 Format: Hardback	$336.00
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Tamil Tigress: My story as a child soldier in Sri Lanka's bloody civil war

Tamil Tigress: My story as a child soldier in Sri Lanka's...
Author: Niromi de Soyza ISBN: 9781743310700 Format: Paperback	$26.99
In 1987, 17-year old Niromi de Soyza shocked her middle-class Sri Lankan family by joining the Tamil Tigers. Equipped... Read More >>

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