Political oppression & persecution books

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This is the story of the International Rescue Committee (IRC), an organisation founded by democratic socialists...  Read More >>

This study of Hutu refugees from Burundi, driven into exile after their 1972 insurrection against the Tutsi was...  Read More >>

This study of Hutu refugees from Burundi, driven into exile after their 1972 insurrection against the Tutsi was...  Read More >>

This text provides an account of the author's encounter with Mohammad Abu Aker, a Palestinian teenager who was critically...  Read More >>

Using original decrees, court decisions and first-hand recollections of participants, this work examines the German...  Read More >>

Refugee receiving nations—located frequently, but by no means exclusively, in the Western world—have to respond...  Read More >>

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A first-hand account of China's cultural revolution.  Read More >>

In this work, Baruch Hirson, a confirmed Trotskyist who spent seven years in jail in the 1960s for his part in the...  Read More >>

Victim of Stalinist-era terror, Lena Constante was arrested on trumped-up charges of 'espionage' and sentenced to...  Read More >>

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Andrei Sinyavsky, who writes under the name of Abram Tertz, was incarcerated from 1966 to 1971 in Soviet forced-labour...  Read More >>

Chronicles the United Nations Relief and Works Agency's (UNRWA) significant role at the core of the Palestinian-Israeli...  Read More >>

Using a sociopsychological retrospective, Juckes interweaves accounts of the lives of these three men with sociopolitical...  Read More >>

Adolf Hitler declared war on Christianity when he silenced the Catholic Church with a diplomatic treaty and arranged...  Read More >>

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Among the various secret or staged processes in court that are all to some degree the focus of public attention,...  Read More >>

This work examines the conflict between movements and regimes using dynamic mathematical modeling methods. It is...  Read More >>

Nawal El Saadawi is one of the world's leading feminist authors. In 1981 she was imprisoned by Anwar Sadat for alleged...  Read More >>

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The southwest Virginia murder trials of a young schoolteacher named Edith Maxwell made her a cause celebre of the...  Read More >>

This book presents the Cambodian refugee experience through nine powerful first-person narratives of men, women,...  Read More >>

An account of the operation of emergency law in Ireland in the years 1921-25. Among the most turbulent times in...  Read More >>