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Books in English
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Abani, Ali (2007) [compiled and translated]. Living in the Antechamber of Death: Vignettes from Iran's Prisons. Printed in the US.Abrahamian, Ervand. 1999. Tortured Confessions: Prisons and Public Recantation in Modern Iran. Berkeley, California: University of California Press. Afshari, Reza (2001) Human Rights in Iran: The Abuse of Cultural Relativism. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press Agah, Azadeh, Sousan Mehr and Shadi Parsi (2007) We Lived to Tell: Political Prison Memoirs of Iranian Women. Toronto: McGilligan Books. With introduction, "Years of solitude, years of defiance: Women political prisoners in Iran,” by Shahrzad Mojab. Mossallanejed, Ezat. 2005. Torture in the Age of Fear.Hamilton, Ontario: Seraphim Editions. Nemat, Marina. 2007. Prisoner of Tehran. Toronto: Penguin Canada and Viking Canada. Rejali, Darius. 1994. Torture and Modernity; Self, Society and State in Modern Iran. Colorado: Westview Press. The March 8th Committee. 1998. Bloody Facts and Tales of Heroic Resistance: On the Occasion of the 10th Anniversary of the Massacre of the Political Prisoners by the Butchers of the Islamic Republic of Iran. Koln, Germany: Zan, 31 pages. |
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Lynd, Margaret. 1995. “Torture and modernity: Self, society and state in modern Iran by Darius M. Rejali. (Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press, 1994). (Book review).” Middle East Journal, 49 (1): 145-147. Hajjar, Lisa. 2000. “Tortured confessions: Prisons and public recantations in modern Iran by Ervand Abrahamian (Berkley, CA: University of California Press, 1999), (Book Review).” Middle East Journal, 54 (3): 468 -469. Mahdi, Ali Akbar. 2000. “Tortured confessions: Prisons and public recantations in Modern Iran by Ervand Abrahamian (book review).” International Journal Middle East Studies, 23 (3): 414 -418. Mirsepassi, Ali. 1995. “Torture and modernity: Self, society and state in modern Iran by Darius M. Rejali. (Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press, 1994). (Book review).” Historian, 57 (3): 587 -588. Shephard, Michelle. 2005. “The woman without a past: A story of a woman from Iran.” The Toronto Star. January 30: A.04. (Accessed 3/10/2006). Werner, Christopher. 2000. “Tortured confessions: Prisons and public recantations in modern Iran by Ervand Abrahamian (Book Review).” British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies, 27 (2): 239 -240. Wildman, Sarah (2008). "Caught in the Ayatollah’s web," The New York Times, January 6, 2008. Available here.
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Bechara, Soha. 2003. Resistance: My Life for Lebanon. Brooklyn, NY: Soft Skull Press. Bozarslan, Hamit. 2004. Violence in the Middle East: From Political Struggle to Self-Sacrifice. Princeton: Markus Wiener Publishers. Dabbagh, Heba. 2007. Just Five Minutes: Nine years in the Prisons of Syria. Available on bayankhatib.com Dabbagh, Heba (2007) Just Five Minutes: Nine Years in the Prisons of Syria. Translated by Bayan Khatib. Toronto, Canada. DuPlessis, Rachel Blau and Ann Snitow, eds. 2008. The Feminist Memoir Project: Voices from New Women’s Liberation. New York: Three Rivers Press. Goldberg, Eve and Linda Evans. 2003. The Prison Industrial Complex and the Global Economy. Montreal: Kersplebedeb, 24 pages. Haifa, Zangana (2009) Dreaming of Baghdad. New York: The Feminist Press. Harlow, Barbara. 1992. Barred: Women, Writing, and Political Detention. Hanover: Wesleyan University Press. Hooks, Gregory. 2005. “Outrages Against Personal Dignity: Rationalizing Abuse and Torture in the War on Terror.” Social Forces, Vol. 83, No. 4: 1627-1645. Kusha, Hamid. 2002. The Sacred Law of Islam. Hants, England: Ashgate. McClintock, Scott. 2004. “The Penal Colony: the Inscription of the Subject in Literature and Law and Detainees as Legal Non-Persons at Camp X-Ray.” Comparative Literature Studies, Vol. 41, No. 1: 153-167. Millett, Kate. 1994. The Politics of Cruelty: An Essay on the Literature of Political Imprisonment. New York: W. W. Norton. Morris, Norval and David J. Rothman (eds.). 1998. The Oxford History of the Prison: The Practice of Punishment in Western Society. New York: Oxford University Press. Pates, Rebecca. 2007. The End of Punishment: Philosophical Considerations on an Institution. New York: Peter Lang Publishing Group. Peteet, Julie. 1994. “Male Gender and Rituals of Resistance in the Palestinian Intifada: A Cultural Politics of Violence.” American Anthropologist, Vol. 21, No. 1: 31-49. Rhodes, Lorna. 2001. “Toward an Anthology of Prisons.” Annual Review of Anthropology, No.30: 65-83. Rhodes, Lorna. 1998. “Panoptical Intimacies.” Public Culture, Vol. 10, No. 2: 285-311. Saoudi, Nour-Eddine, et. al. 2005. Femmes-Prison: Parcours Croisés. Rabat: Editions Marsam. Scheffler, Judith. 1986. Wall Tapings: An Anthology of Writings by Women Political Prisoners. New York: Feminist Press. Slyomovics, Susan (2007) The Performance of Human Rights in Morocco. Pennsylvania: University of Pennsylvania Press. Stroinska, Magda and Vittorina Cecchetto, eds. 2003. Exile, language and identity. New York: Peter Lang Sudbury, Julia. 2005. Global Lockdown: Race, gender and the Prison-Industrial Complex. New York: Routledge. Wacquant, Loïc. 2006. Deadly Symbiosis: Race and the Rise of Neoliberal Penalty. New York: Polity Press. Zangana, Haifa. 1991. Through the Vast Halls of Memory. Translated from Arabic by Paul Hammond and the author.
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Strech, Ralf (Hrsg.) (2003) Tondar: Geschichte und Widerstand politischer Gefangener. For more information click here or here for a PDF.
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