Tortured confessions : prisons and public recantations in modern Iran /

The role of torture in recent Iranian politics is the subject of Ervand Abrahamian's important and disturbing book. Although Iran officially banned torture in the early twentieth century, Abrahamian provides documentation of its use under the Shahs and of the widespread utilization of torture a...

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Autor principal: Abrahamian, Ervand, 1940-
Format: Licensed eBooks
Idioma:anglès
Publicat: Berkeley : University of California Press ©1999.
Accés en línia:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.2711679
Taula de continguts:
  • 1. Reza Shah
  • 2. Mohammad Reza Shah
  • 3. The Islamic Republic
  • 4. Tudeh Recantations
  • 5. Mass Executions of 1988.