Police Abolition
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From  NEW! A History of Toronto Activism against Anti-Blackness |
In A History of Toronto Activism against Anti-Blackness author Ruth Nortey examines the history of anti-black racism in Toronto policing over the past 40 years. The chapter discusses topics … | Ruth Nortey | 12 | 2022 | $1.20 Add |
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From  ButcherFrom: Insurgent Love |
This chapter recounts the friendship between the author and a man convicted of killing his partner. | Ardath Whynacht | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add |
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From DesmondFrom: Insurgent Love |
In this chapter, the author explores the the case of a veteran who killed his partner, daughter, and mother. | Ardath Whynacht | 6 | 2021 | $0.60 Add |
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NEW! Disarm, Defund, DismantlePolice Abolition in Canada |
Canadian laws are just, the police uphold the rule of law and treat everyone equally, and without the police, communities would descend into chaos and disorder. These entrenched myths, rooted in … | Abby Stadnyk; Kevin Walby; Shiri Pasternak | 224 | 2022 | View |
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From Domestic Homicide and AbolitionFrom: Insurgent Love |
In the introductory chapter, the author defines key terms that are essential to the text, details the failures of the current carceral approach to family violence, and details how her personal … | Ardath Whynacht | 24 | 2021 | $2.40 Add |
Insurgent LoveAbolition and Domestic Homicide |
Domestic homicide is violence that strikes within our most intimate relations. The most common strategy for addressing this kind of transgression relies on policing and prisons. But through … | Ardath Whynacht | 161 | 2021 | View |
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From NEW! Introduction |
In the Introduction the editors of this collection reflect on a year of collective struggle and mobilization in the United States, Canada and across the world during 2020. The introduction … | Abby Stadnyk; Kevin Walby; Shiri Pasternak | 12 | 2022 | $1.20 Add |
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From Occupation, Racial Capitalism and the Familicidal HeartFrom: Insurgent Love |
This chapter explores the relationship between occupation, stress, and domestic homicide. It also describes the links between heteropatriarchal gender norms and family violence. | Ardath Whynacht | 16 | 2021 | $1.60 Add |
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From NEW! Police Abolition / Black Revolt |
In Police Abolition / Black Revolt author Robyn Maynard reflects on the current shift towards social movements and the renewed surge of energy to defund—and abolish—the police. … | Robyn Maynard | 12 | 2022 | $1.20 Add |
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From PortapiqueFrom: Insurgent Love |
This chapter explores the mass murders in Portapique, Nova Scotia, in 2020. | Ardath Whynacht | 10 | 2021 | $1.00 Add |
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From Settler Colonialism and Intimate TerrorismFrom: Insurgent Love |
In this chapter, Whynacht explores the link between systems of colonialism and domestic homicide. She proceeds to argue that the first formations of coercive control relations in the Americas … | Ardath Whynacht | 25 | 2021 | $2.50 Add |
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From Towards Transformative Justice and Collective SurvivorshipFrom: Insurgent Love |
In this chapter, Whynacht considers implications for intervention, prevention, and transformation of the conditions that lead to domestic homicide. She also explores how strategic abolitionist … | Ardath Whynacht | 36 | 2021 | $3.60 Add |
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From NEW! "Uphold the Right"Police, Conservatism, and White Supremacy |
In "Uphold the Right" author Jeffrey Monaghan examines the relationship between the history of policing in Canada and conservatism, white supremacy, and colonialism. | Jeffrey Monaghan | 10 | 2022 | $1.00 Add |
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From NEW! We Are Like Waves |
In We Are Like Waves author Kikélola Roach contextualizes the challenges we face in Canada as of 2020. The chapter includes a speech Roach delivered in Toronto on July 16, 2020. | Kikélola Roach | 7 | 2022 | $0.70 Add |
