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
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
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
