“…As conceptualized throughout this richly illustrated book, the Bastille Effect represents the unique ways that former prisons and detention centers are transformed, both physically and culturally. …”

“…This very timely book offers a compelling analysis of current issues concerning prison detention in Australia and explores the prerequisites for addressing the problems it identifies…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Infractions constatées dans le cadre des détentions d'importations de la Food and Drug Administration..…”

“…"In 2013, Kurdish journalist Behrouz Boochani was illegally detained on Manus Island, a refugee detention centre off the coast of Australia. He has been there ever since. …”

“…It reveals motives, decision-making processes and acts of detention as well as their effects on the prisoners concerned. …”

“…This book delves into the harrowing history of the ESMA (Escuela de Mecánica de la Armada) in Buenos Aires, Argentina, which operated as a clandestine detention and torture center during the military dictatorship from 1976 to 1983. …”
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“…The book also covers the Itata's role in the Chilean civil conflict of 1891, including its controversial detention by the United States. The narrative culminates in the catastrophic sinking of the Itata in 1922, resulting in the death of hundreds. …”

“…The author, from 2002 to 2014 Associate Justice on the Federal Constitutional Court, presents a comprehensive survey of that case-law on the basis of extracts from decisions, covering general principles – concerning, for example, security, resocialisation, the implementation of preventive detention, and the admissible reach of privatisations – as well as all kinds of living conditions and measures to which prisoners and other detainees may or may not be subjected, and the relevant constitional requirements concerning judicial protection…”

“…Sometimes border crossing takes no more than a moment; sometimes hours; some crossers find themselves in the limbo of detention; for others, the crossing lasts a lifetime to be interrupted only by death. …”

“…The author follows the journeys of those who seek, but have little hope of achieving, permanent residence status in European countries, tracking their successive migrations, detentions and deportations within and beyond the continent. …”

“…It explores the multiplication of modes of migration confinement and detention in Europe, examining how these are justified in the name of migrants' protection. …”

“…Underscores the importance of alternative detention strategies and comprehensive healthcare provisions to safeguard the rights of migrant minors, particularly in times of crisis…”

“…They describe the process of modeling and its simulation of heat recovery steam generators, the chronometer detent escapement mechanism, relevant sociotechnical processes with regard to new housing and building law and regional management trends in the European Union, and the agent-based model for biological systems…”

“…Traveling from freshly opened Vatican archives to the detention camps of Guantanamo to the filing cabinets of the Third Reich, the acclaimed writer Cullen Murphy traces the Inquisition and its legacy, showing that not only did its offices survive into the twentieth century, but in the modern world its spirit is more influential than ever."…”

“…The book offers also a comprehensive overview of the asylum case-law of the two courts and identifies the main convergences and divergences in their approach to protection against refoulement, immigration detention and effective remedies…”

“…This U.S. disciplinary logic in Guam, Camacho contends, continues to directly inform the ideology used to justify the Guantanamo Bay detention center, the torture and enhanced interrogation of enemy combatants, and the American carceral state."…”

“…Under threat of financial penalties airlines today reject any passenger not in possession of a valid visa, and private contractors are used to run detention centres and operate border crossings. In this volume Thomas Gammeltoft-Hansen examines the impact of these new practices on refugees' access to asylum. …”

“…It stresses the importance of liberty and detention policy in making the writ more than a tool of power. …”

“…The analysis of the Socialist Workers Party-Movement to Socialism (PST-MAS) allows recognizing the party's speeches and organizational forms against three central axes: the establishment of the dictatorship and the subsequent prohibition and dissolution of the Peronist and Marxist left , the consequences of the repression based on the device of the Clandestine Detention Centers and the process of political opening that followed the defeat in the Falkland Islands. …”

“…Amaya examines the role of ethnicity and language in shaping the mediated public sphere through cases ranging from the participation of Latino/as in the Iraqi war and pro-immigration reform marches to labor laws restricting Latino/a participation in English-language media and news coverage of undocumented immigrant detention centers. Citizenship Excess demonstrates that the evolution of the idea of citizenship in the United States and the political and cultural practices that define it are intricately intertwined with nativism…”