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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Manylion Llyfryddiaeth
Prif Awdur: Abrahamian, Ervand, 1940-
Fformat: Licensed eBooks
Iaith:Saesneg
Cyhoeddwyd: Berkeley : University of California Press ©1999.
Mynediad Ar-lein:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.2711679
Tabl Cynhwysion:
  • 1. Reza Shah
  • 2. Mohammad Reza Shah
  • 3. The Islamic Republic
  • 4. Tudeh Recantations
  • 5. Mass Executions of 1988.