Davis, Angela Y.
Abolition. Feminism. Now.
- ISBN 13:
- 9780241543757
- author:
- Davis, Angela Y.
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Hamish Hamilton Ltd
- language:
- English
- Pages:
- 256
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 1.5 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Social Sciences, Feminism & Feminist Theory,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
A powerful collection of essays from four leading activist scholars, exploring the intersection of abolitionism and feminism. This timely work highlights the urgent need for a politics that seeks to dismantle the carceral state and its perpetuation of violence.
Abolitionist theories and practices are at their most compelling when they are feminist, offering a more inclusive and persuasive vision of social justice. The authors argue that a feminism that is also abolitionist is essential for creating lasting change in our society.
This book is a worthwhile read for anyone seeking to understand the complex relationships between politics, power, and social justice. It offers a compelling vision for a more just and equitable world, one that prioritizes the needs of marginalized communities above all else.