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Record Nr.

UNINA9910967096603321

Autore

Joseph Ameil J

Titolo

Deportation and the Confluence of Violence within Forensic Mental Health and Immigration Systems / / by Ameil J. Joseph

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2015

ISBN

9781137513410

1137513411

Edizione

[1st ed. 2015.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (274 p.)

Classificazione

PSY007000PSY014000PSY036000SOC051000

Disciplina

614/.15

Soggetti

Criminology

Human rights

Emigration and immigration

Clinical psychology

Forensic psychology

Crime - Sociological aspects

Human Rights

Human Migration

Clinical Psychology

Forensic  Psychology

Crime and Society

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Machine generated contents note: -- 1. Introduction: Outlining the Problem - the Confluence of Mental Health, Criminal Justice and Immigration in the Authorization of Deportation2. The Necessity of an Attention to Colonization: An Addition to Critical Mental Health Literature3. The Canadian Forensic Mental Health System: An Overview4. Conceptualizing the Violence of Deportation at the Confluence of Criminal Justice, Mental Health and Immigration Systems5. Colonial Continuities and Colonial Technologies of Difference6. A Post-Colonial Document Analysis of Confluence7. Historical Data-Archival Artifacts: Deportation and the Enforcement of



Undesireability8. Case Studies - the Appeals Division of the IRB: Stories of Resistance9. Confluence: Analysis of Cases10. Conclusion: (Re)producing (Neo)colonial Relations of Authority and Racial and Eugenic System of Violence.

Sommario/riassunto

The practices and technologies of evaluation and decision making used by professionals, police, lawyers and experts are questioned in this book for their participation in the perpetuation of historical forms of colonial violence through the enforcement of racial and eugenic policies and laws in Canada.