Abolition. Feminism. Now. / Angela Y. Davis, Gina Dent, Erica R. Meiners, and Beth E. Richie.

Feminist organizing by marginalized populations such as queer, anticapitalist, and non-white women, has pushed for abolition as a response to forms of state and interpersonal gender and sexual violence, but have largely been erased from this political moment. Leading scholar-activists trace historic...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Abolitionist papers series.
Main Authors: Davis, Angela Y. (Angela Yvonne), 1944- (Author)
Dent, Gina (Author)
Meiners, Erica R. (Author)
Richie, Beth (Author)
Language:English
Published: Chicago, Illinois : Haymarket Books, 2022.
Series:Abolitionist papers series.
Subjects:
Racial profiling in law enforcement.
Police corruption.
Feminism.
Imprisonment.
Racism.
Prison abolition movements.
Profilage ethnique.
Corruption policière.
Féminisme.
Emprisonnement.
Racisme.
SOCIAL SCIENCE.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / African-American Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Feminism & Feminist Theory.
Social Science / Feminism & Feminist Theory.
Genre:
Social Science / Feminism & Feminist Theory.
Physical Description:xiv, 245 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Preface
  • Introduction: Abolition. Feminism. Now.
  • I. Abolition
  • II. Feminism
  • III. Now
  • Epilogue
  • Appendices. Intimate partner violence and state violence power and control wheel ; Incite! : critical resistance statement on gender violence and the prison industrial complex ; Reformist reforms vs. abolitionist steps to end imprisonment.