Political oppression & persecution books

1214 books were found.

The Man Without a Face: The Unlikely Rise of Vladimir Putin

The Man Without a Face: The Unlikely Rise of Vladimir...

Author: Masha Gessen
ISBN: 9781803510491
Format: Paperback
$24.99

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Roy and Zhores Medvedev: Loyal Dissent in the Soviet Union

Roy and Zhores Medvedev: Loyal Dissent in the Soviet...

Author: Barbara Martin
ISBN: 9798887191829
Format: Paperback
$44.99

The unique trajectory of Soviet dissident twin brothers Roy and Zhores Medvedev takes us through a century of history,...  Read More >>

Roy and Zhores Medvedev: Loyal Dissent in the Soviet Union

Roy and Zhores Medvedev: Loyal Dissent in the Soviet...

Author: Barbara Martin
ISBN: 9798887191812
Format: Hardback
$270.00

The unique trajectory of Soviet dissident twin brothers Roy and Zhores Medvedev takes us through a century of history,...  Read More >>

An Anthropology of Disappearance: Politics, Intimacies and Alternative Ways of Knowing

An Anthropology of Disappearance: Politics, Intimacies...

Author: Laura Huttunen ,  Gerhild Perl
ISBN: 9781805390725
Format: Hardback
$269.10

All over the world, people disappear from their families, communities and the state’s bureaucratic gaze, as victims...  Read More >>

JFK, Oswald and Ruby: Politics, Prejudice and Truth

JFK, Oswald and Ruby: Politics, Prejudice and Truth...

Author: Burt W. Griffin
ISBN: 9781476687766
Format: Paperback
$68.20

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A Short History of Power: How societies create and sustain oppression, and how to resist it

A Short History of Power: How societies create and sustain...

Author: Dr Dr Jack Davy
ISBN: 9781529413953
Format: Paperback
$24.99

A vital book that explores how abuses of power have been enabled for centuries - and the methods we can use to fight...  Read More >>

Social Work’s Histories of Complicity and Resistance: A Tale of Two Professions

Social Work’s Histories of Complicity and Resistance:...

Author: Rich Moth (Manchester Metropolitan University) ,  Filipe Duarte (University of Windsor)
ISBN: 9781447364276
Format: Hardback
$178.95

This book rethinks social work's history of both political resistance and complicity with oppressive practice. Comparing...  Read More >>

The Hijab: Islam, Women and the Politics of Clothing

The Hijab: Islam, Women and the Politics of Clothing...

Author: PK Yasser Arafath ,  G Arunima
ISBN: 9789392099380
Format: Hardback
$23.26

Historically, in India, we have instances of both unveiling and veiling that have been initiated by Indian Muslim...  Read More >>

Jungle Heart of the Khmer Rouge: The memoirs of Phi Phuon, Pol Pot’s Jarai aide-de-camp, and the role of tribal minorities in the Khmer Rouge revolution

Jungle Heart of the Khmer Rouge: The memoirs of Phi...

Author: Henri Locard
ISBN: 9788776943257
Format: Paperback
$51.70

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The Violence of Britishness: Racism, Borders and the Conditions of Citizenship

The Violence of Britishness: Racism, Borders and the...

Author: Nadya Ali
ISBN: 9780745341705
Format: Paperback
$34.95

Explores how 'Britishness' functions as a tool of violent racial bordering  Read More >>

The Augustow Roundup of July 1945: Accounts of the Brutal Soviet Repression of Polish Resistance

The Augustow Roundup of July 1945: Accounts of the Brutal...

Author: Teresa Kaczorowska ,  Halina Koralewski
ISBN: 9781476689043
Format: Paperback
$68.20

Remnants of the Polish Home Army re-formed to counter brutal Soviet repressions. In July 1945, more than 7,000 HA...  Read More >>

Friends of Israel: The Backlash Against Palestine Solidarity

Friends of Israel: The Backlash Against Palestine Solidarity...

Author: Hil Aked
ISBN: 9781786637659
Format: Paperback
$38.99

Is there such a thing as 'the Israel lobby', and how powerful is it?  Read More >>

Disability Ethics and Preferential Justice: A Catholic Perspective

Disability Ethics and Preferential Justice: A Catholic...

Author: Mary Jo Iozzio
ISBN: 9781647123093
Format: Paperback
$62.99

A primer on disability ethics from a Catholic perspective offers practical strategies for inclusion Persons with...  Read More >>

Fascists, Fabricators and Fantasists: Anti-Semitism in South Africa from 1948 to the Present

Fascists, Fabricators and Fantasists: Anti-Semitism...

Author: Milton Shain
ISBN: 9781431433582
Format: Paperback
$43.86

""In the third volume of Milton Shain's history of antisemitism in South Africa, he traces and unpacks hostile attitudes...  Read More >>

Disability Ethics and Preferential Justice: A Catholic Perspective

Disability Ethics and Preferential Justice: A Catholic...

Author: Mary Jo Iozzio
ISBN: 9781647123086
Format: Hardback
$190.00

A primer on disability ethics from a Catholic perspective offers practical strategies for inclusion Persons with...  Read More >>

The Man Who Shook Mountains: In the Footsteps of My Ancestors

The Man Who Shook Mountains: In the Footsteps of My...

Author: Lesley Mofokeng
ISBN: 9781776192519
Format: Paperback
$40.92

Journalist Lesley Mofokeng investigates the life of his remarkable grandfather, Mongangane Wilfred Mofokeng, a prominent...  Read More >>

The Trial of Julian Assange: A Story of Persecution

The Trial of Julian Assange: A Story of Persecution...

Author: Nils Melzer
ISBN: 9781839766237
Format: Paperback
$22.99

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The Secret Police Dossier of Herta Müller: A “File Story” of Cold War Surveillance

The Secret Police Dossier of Herta Müller: A “File Story”...

Author: Valentina N. Glajar (Royalty Account)
ISBN: 9781640141537
Format: Hardback
$343.20

An in-depth investigation of the Romanian secret police's file on Müller, winner of the 2009 Nobel Prize for Literature,...  Read More >>

Liberationist Christianity in Argentina (1930-1983): Faith and Revolution

Liberationist Christianity in Argentina (1930-1983):...

Author: Dr Pablo Bradbury
ISBN: 9781855663633
Format: Hardback
$207.00

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