Police Abolition
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
From NEW! Police Use of Force in CanadaDispelling the Myth of Difference |
In Police Use of Force in Canada author Julius Haag examines the myth that police violence is a primarily American problem rooted in a deeply ingrained systemic and structural racism that is not … | Julius Haag | 9 | 2022 | $0.90 Add |
From NEW! Defund to AbolishA 400-Year Struggle against Policing in Montreal |
In Defund to Abolish the Montreal Defund the Police Coalition examine the long history of resistance to policing in Montreal. They argue that the problem with policing today is not too little … | Defund the Police Coalition (Montreal) | 12 | 2022 | $1.20 Add |
From Regrowth in RuinsAbolitionist Dreams for Health System Transformation From: The Care We Dream Of |
Learning from prison and police abolitionists, the author asks if system tranformation would be useful to the health care system. This approach, rooted in the experience of Black, Indigenous, and … | Zena Sharman | 28 | 2021 | $2.80 Add |
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 |
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 |