Defund: conversations toward abolition

"A collection of illuminating interviews with leading abolitionist organizers and thinkers, reflecting on the uprisings of summer 2020, the rise of #defund, and the work ahead of bridging the divide between reform and abolition. As scholar-activist Calvin John Smiley makes clear, defund was alw...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Smiley, Calvin John (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago, IL Haymarket Books 2024
In:Year: 2024
Online Access: Table of Contents
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Keywords:
Police administration > United States
Police abolition movement > United States
POLICE brutality > United States > History
Police-community relations > United States
Police misconduct
Police abolition movement
Mouvement pour l'abolition de la police
Brutalités policières - États-Unis - Histoire
Relations police-collectivité - États-Unis
Abus de la police
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Activism & Social Justice
POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / Local
Social Science / Criminology
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Race & Ethnic Relations
Interviews
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Summary:"A collection of illuminating interviews with leading abolitionist organizers and thinkers, reflecting on the uprisings of summer 2020, the rise of #defund, and the work ahead of bridging the divide between reform and abolition. As scholar-activist Calvin John Smiley makes clear, defund was always more than a brief moment:it is part of an ongoing struggle against white supremacy, capitalism, state-sanctioned police violence, and mass incarceration."--Page [4] of cover
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:152 Seiten, 1 Illustration, 22 cm
ISBN:9798888900963