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Becoming Abolitionists

Police, Protests, and the Pursuit of Freedom

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Exploring the journey of multi-racial social movements, the author emphasizes the transformative power of rebellion, risk, and revolutionary love in the push for abolition. The narrative spans various locations and historical contexts, drawing lessons from significant events like Ferguson and South Africa. Purnell argues against police reform, advocating instead for the creation of new systems that address the root causes of violence. The work highlights that abolition involves not just dismantling police forces, but also fostering innovative solutions to prevent harm in society.

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Becoming Abolitionists, Derecka Purnell

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2022
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Tytuł
Becoming Abolitionists
Podtytuł
Police, Protests, and the Pursuit of Freedom
Język
angielski
Rok wydania
2022
Oprawa
miękka
Liczba stron
320
ISBN13
9781662601668
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Ocena
4,45 z 5
Opis
Exploring the journey of multi-racial social movements, the author emphasizes the transformative power of rebellion, risk, and revolutionary love in the push for abolition. The narrative spans various locations and historical contexts, drawing lessons from significant events like Ferguson and South Africa. Purnell argues against police reform, advocating instead for the creation of new systems that address the root causes of violence. The work highlights that abolition involves not just dismantling police forces, but also fostering innovative solutions to prevent harm in society.