Rattling the cages: oral histories of North American political prisoners

The official story is that the United States has no political prisoners. The reality is that there are hundreds of people rounded up, placed behind bars, and kept there for inordinately long sentences because of their political beliefs and activities. A project of abolitionist Josh Davidson and poli...

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Beteiligte: Davidson, Josh (HerausgeberIn) ; King, Eric (HerausgeberIn)
Medienart: Druck Buch
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Chico, CA Edinburgh AK Press [2023]
In:Jahr: 2023
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UB: KB 21 A 3507
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Political prisoners > United States
Political prisoners > Canada
Prisonniers politiques - États-Unis
Prisonniers politiques - Canada
Biographies
Nordamerika > Politischer Gefangener > Strafvollzug > Justizvollzugsanstalt
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Zusammenfassung:The official story is that the United States has no political prisoners. The reality is that there are hundreds of people rounded up, placed behind bars, and kept there for inordinately long sentences because of their political beliefs and activities. A project of abolitionist Josh Davidson and political prisoner Eric King, this book is filled with the experience and wisdom of over thirty current and former North American political prisoners. It provides first-hand details of prison life and the political commitments that continue to lead prisoners into direct confrontation with state authorities and institutions
Beschreibung:auf dem Buchdeckel: "Foreword by Angela Y. Davis; introduction by Sara Falconer."
Includes bibliographical references
Physische Details:xvii, 420 Seiten, 23 cm
ISBN:9781849355216