Time in the shadows
Subtitle: confinement in counterinsurgencies
By: Laleh Khalili
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Stanford, California
Language: eng
Number of pages: 347
ISBN-13: 9780804778329; 9780804778336
Subjects: Counterinsurgency; War on Terrorism, 2001-2009; Detention of persons; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The forebears : imperial and colonial counterinsurgencies; title: Lessons and borrowings : the United States and Israel; title: From island prisons to Guantánamo Bay; title: Invisible prisoners, proxy-run prisons : from Khiyam to rendition; title: Banal procedures of detention : Abu Ghraib and its ancestors; title: From concentration camps of the Boer War to Palestinian enclaves; title: The fracture of good order.