In the history of modern Iran prisons play a major role. Throughout the past century always freedom fighters and reformists and revolutionaries have been imprisoned. Therefore at all times, prison has been a melting pot of ideologies and thought schools. This book focuses on the communes in prisons of the second Pahlavi king, Mohammad Reza Shah. The book holds a small chapter of definitions, a longer chapter on how prisons worked in the era of Shah, and finally a chapter on Communes in prison. With 200 pages and so in the book, the book provides a concise and fast reading of the inner systems of prisoners, and useful ideas to understand the minds of the fighters of that era.

In the history of modern Iran prisons play a major role. Throughout the past century always freedom fighters and reformists and revolutionaries have been imprisoned. Therefore at all times, prison has been a melting pot of ideologies and thought schools. This book focuses on the communes in prisons of the second Pahlavi king, Mohammad Reza Shah. The book holds a small chapter of definitions, a longer chapter on how prisons worked in the era of Shah, and finally a chapter on Communes in prison. With 200 pages and so in the book, the book provides a concise and fast reading of the inner systems of prisoners, and useful ideas to understand the minds of the fighters of that era.