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9. The Glass Agency: Iranian War Veterans as Heroes or Traitors? Kamran Rastegar
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Introduction: Specters of Treason 1
- 1. Xiconhoca: Mozambique’s Ubiquitous Post-Independence Traitor 24
- 2. Denunciatory Practices and the Constitutive Role of Collaboration in the Bangladesh War 48
- 3. Intimacy, Loyalty, and State Formation: The Specter of the ‘‘Anti-National’’ 68
- 4. Traitors, Terror, and Regime Consolidation on the Two 4. Sides of the Taiwan Straits: ‘‘Revolutionaries’’ and ‘‘Reactionaries’’ from 1949 to 1956 89
- 5. Betraying Trust and the Elusive Nature of Ethnicity in Burundi 110
- 6. In Praise of Traitors: Intimacy, Betrayal, and the Sri Lankan Tamil Community 127
- 7. Treason and Contested Moralities in a Coloured Township, Cape Town 150
- 8. In a Treacherous State: The Fear of Collaboration Among West Bank Palestinians 169
- 9. The Glass Agency: Iranian War Veterans as Heroes or Traitors? Kamran Rastegar 188
- 10 The Man in the White Raincoat: Betrayal and the Historian’s Task 200
- Afterword: Questions of Judgment Stephan Feuchtwang 227
- Notes 241
- Bibliography 253
- List of Contributors 267
- Index 269
- Acknowledgments 273
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Introduction: Specters of Treason 1
- 1. Xiconhoca: Mozambique’s Ubiquitous Post-Independence Traitor 24
- 2. Denunciatory Practices and the Constitutive Role of Collaboration in the Bangladesh War 48
- 3. Intimacy, Loyalty, and State Formation: The Specter of the ‘‘Anti-National’’ 68
- 4. Traitors, Terror, and Regime Consolidation on the Two 4. Sides of the Taiwan Straits: ‘‘Revolutionaries’’ and ‘‘Reactionaries’’ from 1949 to 1956 89
- 5. Betraying Trust and the Elusive Nature of Ethnicity in Burundi 110
- 6. In Praise of Traitors: Intimacy, Betrayal, and the Sri Lankan Tamil Community 127
- 7. Treason and Contested Moralities in a Coloured Township, Cape Town 150
- 8. In a Treacherous State: The Fear of Collaboration Among West Bank Palestinians 169
- 9. The Glass Agency: Iranian War Veterans as Heroes or Traitors? Kamran Rastegar 188
- 10 The Man in the White Raincoat: Betrayal and the Historian’s Task 200
- Afterword: Questions of Judgment Stephan Feuchtwang 227
- Notes 241
- Bibliography 253
- List of Contributors 267
- Index 269
- Acknowledgments 273