Shadow Lives: The Forgotten Women of the War on Terror

by Victoria Brittain

Book Overview

Shadow Lives reveals the unseen side of the '9/11 wars': their impact on the wives and families of men incarcerated in Guantanamo, or in prison or under house arrest in Britain and the US. Victoria Brittain shows how these families have been made socially invisible and a convenient scapegoat for the state in order to exercise arbitrary powers under the cover of the 'War on Terror'.

A disturbing expos of the perilous state of freedom...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0745333265
• ISBN13: 9780745333267
• Release Date: February 2013
• Publisher: Pluto Press (UK)
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.2" x 8.4"