Political oppression & persecution books

1221 books were found.

American Torture: From the Cold War to Abu Ghraib and Beyond

American Torture: From the Cold War to Abu Ghraib and...

Author: Michael Otterman
ISBN: 9780745326719
Format: Hardback
$211.20

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Let Me Live

Let Me Live

Author: Angelo Herndon ,  Marlon Ross
ISBN: 9780472031993
Format: Paperback
$71.15

The passionate prison autobiography of Angelo Herndon, Communist union organizer of the 1930s  Read More >>

Twice A Stranger: How Mass Expulsion Forged Modern Greece And Turkey

Twice A Stranger: How Mass Expulsion Forged Modern Greece...

Author: Bruce Clark
ISBN: 9781862079243
Format: Paperback
$27.99

A fascinating account of the exchange of nearly 2 million citizens between Turkey and Greece in 1923.  Read More >>

First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers

First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia...

Author: Loung Ung
ISBN: 9781840185195
Format: Paperback
$31.02

Soon to be a major film, co-written and directed by Angelina Jolie Pitt Until the age of five, Loung Ung lived...  Read More >>

Complex Political Victims

Complex Political Victims

Author: Erica Bouris
ISBN: 9781565492325
Format: Paperback
$34.95

"Talks about major events like South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission, the Holocaust, and the war in...  Read More >>

State Terrorism in Latin America: Chile, Argentina, and International Human Rights

State Terrorism in Latin America: Chile, Argentina,...

Author: Thomas C. Wright
ISBN: 9780742537200
Format: Hardback
$159.95

Examines the tragic development and resolution of Latin America's human rights crisis of the 1970s and 1980s. This...  Read More >>

Witch Hunts: From Salem to Guantanamo Bay

Witch Hunts: From Salem to Guantanamo Bay

Author: Robert Rapley ,  Robert Rapley
ISBN: 9780773531864
Format: Hardback
$79.07

Witch hunts are the products of intense fear and paranoia and the results are often terrible. This book analyzes...  Read More >>

Surviving Mexico's Dirty War: A Political Prisoner's Memoir

Surviving Mexico's Dirty War: A Political Prisoner's...

Author: Alberto Ulloa Bornemann ,  Arthur Schmidt
ISBN: 9781592134236
Format: Paperback
$79.07

A memoir of a political prisoner from Mexico's ""dirty war"" of the 1970s. It provides an inside story of guerrilla...  Read More >>

Surviving Mexico's Dirty War: A Political Prisoner's Memoir

Surviving Mexico's Dirty War: A Political Prisoner's...

Author: Alberto Ulloa Bornemann ,  Arthur Schmidt
ISBN: 9781592134229
Format: Hardback
$207.24

Aims to provide an inside story of guerrilla activities and a tale of imprisonment and torture at the hands of the...  Read More >>

State Terrorism in Latin America: Chile, Argentina, and International Human Rights

State Terrorism in Latin America: Chile, Argentina,...

Author: Thomas C. Wright
ISBN: 9780742537217
Format: Paperback
$58.95

Examines the tragic development and resolution of Latin America's human rights crisis of the 1970s and 1980s. This...  Read More >>

Political Rights Under Stress in 21st Century Europe

Political Rights Under Stress in 21st Century Europe...

Author: Wojciech Sadurski (Head of the Department of Law, European University Institute, Florence, and Professor of Legal Philosophy at the University of Sydney, Faculty of Law)
ISBN: 9780199296026
Format: Hardback
$135.95

Examines the uncertainty about the role and scope of traditional political rights in the 21st Century's threat of...  Read More >>

The Trail of Tears and Indian Removal

The Trail of Tears and Indian Removal

Author: Amy H. Sturgis
ISBN: 9780313336584
Format: Hardback
$76.00

In 1838, President Andrew Jackson's administration forcibly relocated Cherokees from their homelands in Georgia...  Read More >>

Saudi Babylon: Torture, Corruption and Cover-Up Inside the House of Saud

Saudi Babylon: Torture, Corruption and Cover-Up Inside...

Author: Mark Hollingsworth (Author) ,  Sandy Mitchell (Author)
ISBN: 9781845961855
Format: Paperback
$36.83

When Sandy Mitchell was arrested for his alleged involvement in two bombings in Saudi Arabia in December 2000, he...  Read More >>

Alcatraz, Uncle Sam's Devil's Island: Experiences of a Conscientious Objector in America During the First World War

Alcatraz, Uncle Sam's Devil's Island: Experiences of...

Author: Philip Grosser ,  Alexander Berkman
ISBN: 9781873605240
Format: Paperback
$9.24

Philip Grosser was an anarchist who refused to take part in a war to make the world safe for big business. Even...  Read More >>

Ghost Plane: The Untold Story of the CIA's Secret Rendition Programme

Ghost Plane: The Untold Story of the CIA's Secret Rendition...

Author: Stephen Grey
ISBN: 9781850658504
Format: Hardback
$44.95

Interviewing sources from the most senior levels of the US administration, from the CIA's department of operations,...  Read More >>

Unshackled: A Survivor's Story of Mind Control

Unshackled: A Survivor's Story of Mind Control

Author: Sullivan Kathleen
ISBN: 9781893302358
Format: Paperback
$65.87

A non-fictional account of Kathleen Sullivan's experiences as part of a criminal network that includes Intelligence...  Read More >>

Red Star Over Hollywood: The Film Colonys Long Romance with the Left

Red Star Over Hollywood: The Film Colonys Long Romance...

Author: Ronald Radosh
ISBN: 9781594031465
Format: Paperback
$32.99

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Masters of Terror: Indonesia's Military and Violence in East Timor

Masters of Terror: Indonesia's Military and Violence...

Author: Richard Tanter ,  Desmond Ball
ISBN: 9780742538344
Format: Paperback
$58.95

Provides an analysis and documentation of the brutal operations carried out by the Indonesian army and its East...  Read More >>

An Issue Of Justice: Origins of the Israel/Palestine Conflict

An Issue Of Justice: Origins of the Israel/Palestine...

Author: Norman Finkelstein
ISBN: 9781904859239
Format: Audio
$25.85

Argues that other similar conflicts would be perfectly understood, yet the Israel/Palestine conflict exists beneath...  Read More >>

Genocide Perspectives III

Genocide Perspectives III

Author: Colin Tatz ,  Peter Arnold
ISBN: 9781876040680
Format: Paperback
$24.95

Explores legal, ethical, political, and philosophical implications of genocide in case studies on the International...  Read More >>

An Orange Revolution: A Personal Journey Through Ukrainian History

An Orange Revolution: A Personal Journey Through Ukrainian...

Author: Askold Krushnelnycky
ISBN: 9780436206238
Format: Paperback
$24.99

In December 2004, thousands of Ukrainians gathered to defy the results of a transparently rigged presidential election....  Read More >>

Love in a Fearful Land: A Guatemalan Story

Love in a Fearful Land: A Guatemalan Story

Author: Henri J. M. Nouwen ,  Peter Weiskel
ISBN: 9781570756429
Format: Paperback
$36.96

This is Henri Nouwen's personal account of a pilgrimage to Santiago Atitlán, a Mayan town in the highlands of Guatemala....  Read More >>

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