Prison Abolition

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Abolitionist Intimacies

In Abolitionist Intimacies, El Jones examines the movement to abolish prisons through the Black feminist principles of care and collectivity. Understanding the history of prisons in Canada in … 192 View
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Destruction: A Love Poem

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Introduction: Rememberings

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Toward a Practice of Collectivity

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Chapter 1 examines the Black experiences and how it shapes the sense of collective action, of collectivity. The chapter includes discussions on the “All Black Lives Matter” movement, … 21 $2.10 Add
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Re-Collection as Memory

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Chapter 2 focuses on placing the experiences of the other into the re-collection of the national memory, this chapter discusses topics including think the fight against the deportation of somali … 25 $2.50 Add
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Erasure and the Slow Work of Liberation

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Chapter 3 examines the the current state of Black Studies in Canada, discussing topics including the work of Black abolitionist and Black feminist abolitionists, the “afterlife of … 20 $2.00 Add
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No Justice on Stolen Land

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Chapter 4 examines the racialization and colonial ideologies that build up the Canadian system. Blackness is categorized outside the ways the courts and colonial systems assign Indigenous … 21 $2.10 Add
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Personal Responsibility and Prison Abolition

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Chapter 5 examines the idea of the abolition of the life sentence, discussing topics including the “punishment agenda” in Canada, our reliance upon incarceration as a solution to … 25 $2.50 Add
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Abolitionist Intimacies

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Chapter 6 explores ways of more just and dignified treatment of incarcerated people and those policed by the state. Discussing the topic of carceral intimacies, the friendship methods of … 25 $2.50 Add
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Black Feminist Teachers

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In Chapter 7 reflects how the stories of incarcerated people and shared and focuses on the role, black women as mothers are often the ones who advocate for their incarcerated family members and … 21 $2.10 Add
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Still Not Freedom

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Chapter 8 serves as the conclusion to the book, reflecting on the types of desire, acts of kindness and humanity, Black capitalism, and includes the poems "To All My People Doing Time" … 17 $1.70 Add