Political Repression in Bahrain

by Marc Jones

Book Overview

Exploring Bahrain's modern history through the lens of repression, this concise and accessible account work spans the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, looking at all forms of political repression from legal, statecraft, police brutality and informational controls. Considering several episodes of contention in Bahrain, from tribal resistance to the British reforms of the 1920s, the rise of the Higher Executive Committee in the 1950s, the leftist...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1108458009
• ISBN13: 9781108458009
• Release Date: September 2020
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.7" x 8.9"