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Taylor & Francis Ltd - Contesting Carceral Logic Towards Abolitionist Futures - Paperback
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Description: Contesting Carceral Logic provides an innovative and cutting - edge analysis of how carceral logic is embedded within contemporary society emphasizing international perspectives the harms and critiques of using carceral logic to respond to human wrongdoing and exploring penal abolition thought. With chapters from scholars across many disciplines people in prison as well as penal abolition activists the book explores what a future without carceral logic would look like as well as how such a future is to be developed. The book is also an exploration of penal abolition thought as it is developing in the twenty - first century. Diverse geographical cultural identity and experiential frames inform the book's themes of analysing carceral logic as it harms disparate people in disparate places creating anti - carceral knowledge exploring case studies pointing to radical alternatives and to contesting carceral logic from below. Ultimately Contesting Carceral Logic provides the reader with an alternative and critical perspective from which to reflect on carceral logic the punitive state and the criminalizing systems that almost exclusively dominate across the world. Finally it raises the questions of how we are to build communities as well as transform our response to human wrongdoing in ways that are not defined by racism/ethnocentrism class war and heteropatriarchy. Contesting Carceral Logic will be of great interest to not only scholars and activists but also provides an introduction to key carceral issues and debates for students of penology criminology social policy geography politics philosophy social work and social history programmes in countries all around the world.
Title: Contesting Carceral Logic Towards Abolitionist Futures
Brand: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Barcode: 9780367751326
Pages: 214 Pages
Publication Date: 8/13/2021
Series: Routledge Studies in Penal Abolition and Transformative Justice
Category: Sentencing & Punishment
Description: Contesting Carceral Logic provides an innovative and cutting - edge analysis of how carceral logic is embedded within contemporary society emphasizing international perspectives the harms and critiques of using carceral logic to respond to human wrongdoing and exploring penal abolition thought. With chapters from scholars across many disciplines people in prison as well as penal abolition activists the book explores what a future without carceral logic would look like as well as how such a future is to be developed. The book is also an exploration of penal abolition thought as it is developing in the twenty - first century. Diverse geographical cultural identity and experiential frames inform the book's themes of analysing carceral logic as it harms disparate people in disparate places creating anti - carceral knowledge exploring case studies pointing to radical alternatives and to contesting carceral logic from below. Ultimately Contesting Carceral Logic provides the reader with an alternative and critical perspective from which to reflect on carceral logic the punitive state and the criminalizing systems that almost exclusively dominate across the world. Finally it raises the questions of how we are to build communities as well as transform our response to human wrongdoing in ways that are not defined by racism/ethnocentrism class war and heteropatriarchy. Contesting Carceral Logic will be of great interest to not only scholars and activists but also provides an introduction to key carceral issues and debates for students of penology criminology social policy geography politics philosophy social work and social history programmes in countries all around the world.
Title: Contesting Carceral Logic Towards Abolitionist Futures
Brand: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Barcode: 9780367751326
Pages: 214 Pages
Publication Date: 8/13/2021
Series: Routledge Studies in Penal Abolition and Transformative Justice
Category: Sentencing & Punishment
