Conceptualising arbitrary detention : power, punishment and control / Carla Ferstman.
2024
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Title
Conceptualising arbitrary detention : power, punishment and control / Carla Ferstman.
Imprint
Bristol : Bristol University Press, 2024.
Description
1 online resource
Formatted Contents Note
1. Introduction
2. Notions of the "Arbitrary"
3. "Arbitrariness" as an Indication of Harm
4. Enforcing Hostility and Social Control
5. Deterring Dissent.
2. Notions of the "Arbitrary"
3. "Arbitrariness" as an Indication of Harm
4. Enforcing Hostility and Social Control
5. Deterring Dissent.
Summary
This book examines how governments misuse detention to abuse power, suppress dissent and maintain social hierarchies. Proposing solutions for future policy, this is a call for greater respect for the rule of law and human rights.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Language
English
ISBN
1529222516 (electronic book)
9781529222517 (electronic book)
9781529222517 (electronic book)
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