Introduction: Understanding immigration detention and its human impact Stephanie J. Silverman and Amy Nethery
1. ‘A Proud Tradition’? Immigration detention in the United Kingdom Melanie Griffiths
2. ‘Guarding the External Border’: Immigration detention in the Netherlands Galina Cornelisse
3. Games of Law and Repression: Immigration detention in France Nicolas Fischer
4. Balancing Control with Rights: Immigration detention in Finland Magdalena Kmak and Aleksi Seilonen
5. Fortifying the European Union? Immigration detention in Malta and Cyprus Cetta Mainwaring
6. At the Border of Fortress Europe: Immigration detention in Turkey Esra Kaytaz
7. Detention of asylum seekers en masse: Immigration detention in the United States Christina Haines and Anil Kalhan
8. Not so short and sweet: Immigration detention in Canada Janet Cleveland
9. Evolution Towards Higher Standards of Human Rights: Immigration detention in Mexico Juan Carlos Calleros-Alarcon
10. Breaching International Law: Immigration detention in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba Azadeh Dastyari
11. Mandatory, non-reviewable, indefinite: Immigration detention in Australia Robyn Sampson
12. At the Discretion of Management: Immigration detention in Indonesia Amy Nethery, Brynna Rafferty-Brown and Savitri Taylor
13. Illegality and its Uncertainties: Immigration detention in Malaysia Alice M. Nah
14. Australian Neo-Colonialism in the Pacific: Immigration detention in Papua New Guinea Savitri Taylor
15. The Expansion of Illegality: Immigration detention in South Africa Roni Amit
16. The Union of Securitization and Demography: Immigration detention in Israel Yonatan Berman and Reuven (Ruvi) Ziegler