Frois (anthropology, Lisbon U. Institute, Portugal) analyzes the nature of policy-making in the case of video surveillance implementation processes developed in Portugal in the period 2005-2010 (or ro
This book is a reflection on the nature of confinement, experienced by prison inmates as everyday life. It explores the meanings, purposes, and consequences involved with spending every day inside pri
In a post-Cold War world of political unease and economic crisis, processes of securitisation are transforming nation-states, their citizens and non-citizens in profound ways. This book shows how cont
In a post-Cold War world of political unease and economic crisis, processes of securitisation are transforming nation-states, their citizens and non-citizens in profound ways. This book shows how cont