Notes
1 The circumstances of Jimmy Mubenga's death have been widely reported on the internet. See < http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2010/10/466597.html> (29/10/10) or Jerome Phelps, ‘The Lonely Death of Jimmy Mubenga’, < http://www.indcatholicnews.com/news.php?viewStory = 17002>(29/10/10).
2 Habeas Corpus Act 1679 < http://www.constitution.org/eng/habcorpa.htm>(22/02/11).
3 Hannah Arendt, The Origins of Totalitarianism [1951] (London: George Allen and Unwin Ltd, 1967), p.277.
4 Hannah Arendt, Origins, p.261.
5 Hannah Arendt, Origins, p.299.
6 Hannah Arendt, Origins, p.279.
7 Alain Badiou, The Meaning of Sarkozy, Trans. David Fernbach (London: Verso, 2008), p.19.
8 Alain Badiou, Sarkozy, p.43.
9 Alain Badiou, Being and Event, Trans. Oliver Feltham [1988] (London: Continuum 2006), p.107.
10 Alain Badiou, Manifesto for Philosophy, Trans. Norman Madarasz [1989] (Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 1999), p.38.
11 Alain Badiou, Manifesto, p.81.
12 Alain Badiou, St. Paul: The Foundation of Universalism, Trans. Ray Brassier [1997] (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2003), p.5.
13 Alain Badiou, St. Paul, p.9.
14 Alain Badiou, St. Paul, p.17.
15 Alain Badiou, St. Paul, p.49.
16 Ralph Waldo Emerson, Essays and Lectures (New York: The Library of America, 1983), p.10.
17 Alain Badiou, St. Paul, pp.1–2.
18 Timothy Clark, The Theory of Inspiration: Composition as a Crisis of Subjectivity in Romantic and Post-Romantic Writing (Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1997), p.177.
19 See David Herd, Enthusiast! Essays on Modern American Literature (Manchester: Manchester University Press), pp.1–26.
20 See ‘Transcendentalism’ in Emerson, Essays and Lectures, pp.1198–9.
21 Jean Luc Nancy, cited in Giorgio Agamben, Homo Sacer: Sovereign Power and Bare Life (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1998), p.58.
22 Giorgio Agamben, Homo Sacer, p.29.
23 Giorgio Agamben, Homo Sacer, p.150.
24 Giorgio Agamben, Homo Sacer, p.29.
25 Stanley Cavell, The Senses of Walden (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1992), p.95.
26 Stanley Cavell, Senses, p.136.
27 Alain Badiou, Being and Event, p.107.
28 Alain Badiou, Manifesto, p.55.
29 Alain Badiou, St. Paul, p.10.
30 Alain Badiou, Being and Event, p.109.
31 Giorgio Agamben, Homo Sacer, p.111.
32 Alain Badiou, The Meaning of Sarkozy, p.19.
33 Alain Badiou, The Meaning of Sarkozy, p. 40.
34 There are various organisations that work with people in immigration removal centres. The organisation that works with people at the DIRC is Kent Refugee Help: [email protected]