Captive Society

Discover the intricate dynamics of the Basij militia within Iranian society in "Captive Society" by Saeid Golkar. Published by Columbia University Press in 2015, this compelling hardback edition spans 256 pages, offering readers an in-depth exploration of the role of this paramilitary organization in shaping social and political landscapes in Iran. Golkar's insightful analysis sheds light on the complexities of governance, community, and the impact of terrorism on everyday life in the United States and beyond. This book is essential for anyone interested in understanding the nuances of Iranian society and the broader implications of militia groups. Dive into this enlightening read and gain a fresh perspective on a critical aspect of contemporary geopolitics.