While the book did not cause much debate either in academic or left intellectual circles, the university took disciplinary measures against him which would lead to a trial after the 1971 coup.
با اینکه کتاب سبب مباحثه زیادی حتی در حلق روشنفکران دانشگاهی یا چپ نشد، دانشگاه به اقدامات انضباطی علیه او دست زد که منجر به محاکمه وی بعد از کودتای ۱۹۷۱ شد.