The Incarcerated Modern: Prisons and Public Life in Iran by Golnar Nikpour

The Incarcerated Modern: Prisons and Public Life in Iran

Stanford Studies in Middle Eastern and Islamic Societies and Cultures

Golnar Nikpour

352 pages first pub 2024 (view editions)

nonfiction history politics
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Iran's prison system is a foundational institution of Iranian political modernity. The Incarcerated Modern traces the transformation of Iran from a decentralized empire with few imprisoned persons at the turn of the twentieth century into a modern...

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