Political oppression & persecution books

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Policzer offers an original argument about the nature of authoritarian coercion while also changing our perception...  Read More >>

It was part youthful zeal and part teen crush that led Zarah Ghahramani to join a student protest movement. This...  Read More >>

Ayanna Thompson re-evaluates the development of racial constructions in seventeenth-century England through an examination...  Read More >>

A queen brought low by love compromised and power abused – the tragedy of Mary Tudor.  Read More >>

This book is a unique account by a survivor of both the Soviet and Nazi concentration camps: its author, Margarete...  Read More >>

This book explores and tests different theories of how governments respond to dissent and how dissidents respond...  Read More >>

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Aung San Suu Kyi is known for her courageous stand for democracy and human rights inside Burma (now Myanmar). This...  Read More >>

House of Exile is a collective portrait, which uses historical, essayistic and emblematic means to recover, from...  Read More >>

In the twenty years that followed the Arab-Israeli war of 1948, 800,000 Jews left their homes in Syria, Egypt, Iraq,...  Read More >>

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The conflict in Chechnya involves many of the most contentious issues in contemporary international politics. By...  Read More >>

Daley's unique insight into the politics of genocide shows how a new gender-oriented paradigm that emphasizes rights...  Read More >>

Daley's unique insight into the politics of genocide shows how a new gender-oriented paradigm that emphasizes rights...  Read More >>

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The camp is nothing if not diverse: in kind, scope, and particularity; in sociological and juridical configuration;...  Read More >>

Monstering is a gripping and important expose that reaches well beyond the frame of the notorious photos to provide...  Read More >>

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During the War of Independence Frank Gallagher was interned in Mountjoy where he took part in a mass hunger-strike...  Read More >>

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In 1980, at the age of ten, Loung Ung escaped a devastated Cambodia and flew to the US as a refugee. She and her...  Read More >>

The erosion of US influence in Latin America has led to setbacks for press freedom, and impunity in journalist murders...  Read More >>

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