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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Abrahamian, Ervand, 1940-
Formato: Licensed eBooks
Lenguaje:inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press ©1999.
Acceso en línea:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.2711679
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Reza Shah
  • 2. Mohammad Reza Shah
  • 3. The Islamic Republic
  • 4. Tudeh Recantations
  • 5. Mass Executions of 1988.