Ruth Wilson Gilmore is Associate Professor of Geography and Director of the Program in American Studies and Ethnicity at the University of Southern California. She is a member of the founding collective of Critical Resistance, one of the most important national anti-prison organizations in the United States.
21 Ebooks by Ruth Wilson Gilmore
Ruth Wilson Gilmore: Golden Gulag
Since 1980, the number of people in U.S. prisons has increased more than 450%. Despite a crime rate that has been falling steadily for decades, California has led the way in this explosion, with what …
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€17.99
Matt Mitchelson & Jenna M. Loyd: Beyond Walls and Cages
The crisis of borders and prisons can be seen starkly in statistics. In 2011 some 1, 500 migrants died trying to enter Europe, and the United States deported nearly 400, 000 and imprisoned some 2.3 m …
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€72.99
Clyde Woods: Development Arrested
How could the Mississippi Delta, one of the world’s most prolific cultural centres, be demolished by a predictable natural disaster? This revised edition of Clyde Woods’s classic book examines disast …
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€19.99
Bobby M. Wilson: America’s Johannesburg
In some ways, no American city symbolizes the black struggle for civil rights more than Birmingham, Alabama. During the 1950s and 1960s, Birmingham gained national and international attention as a ce …
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€30.99
Lois Ahrens: Real Cost of Prisons Comix
One out of every hundred adults in the U.S. is in prison. This book provides a crash course in what drives mass incarceration, the human and community costs, and how to stop the numbers from going ev …
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€9.99
Dan Berger: Struggle Within
The Struggle Within is an accessible yet wide-ranging historical primer about how mass imprisonment has been a tool of repression deployed against diverse left-wing social movements over the last fif …
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€9.99
Cedric J. Robinson: Cedric J. Robinson
Cedric J. Robinson is considered one of the doyens of Black Studies and a pioneer in study of the Black Radical Tradition. His works have been essential texts, deconstructing racial capitalism and in …
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€124.99
Cedric J. Robinson: Cedric J. Robinson
Cedric J. Robinson is considered one of the doyens of Black Studies and a pioneer in study of the Black Radical Tradition. His works have been essential texts, deconstructing racial capitalism and in …
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€26.99
Dan Berger: Struggle Within
The Struggle Within is an accessible historical primer about mass imprisonment as a tool of repression deployed against diverse left-wing social movements over the last 50 years. Berger examines many …
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€7.70
Ruth Wilson Gilmore: Abolition Geography
Gathering together Ruth Wilson Gilmore’s work from over three decades, Abolition Geography presents her singular contribution to the politics of abolition as theorist, researcher, and organizer, offe …
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€30.99
Robyn Maynard & Leanne Betasamosake Simpson: Rehearsals for Living
Amid the overlapping crises of a pandemic, ecological disaster, and global capitalism, two leading Black and Indigenous feminist theorists ask one another: what do liberated lands, minds, and bodies …
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€18.99
Christina Heatherton & Jordan T. Camp: Policing the Planet
Combining firsthand accounts from activists with the research of scholars and reflections from artists, Policing the Planet traces the global spread of the broken-windows policing strategy, first est …
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€19.99
V I Lenin: Imperialism and the National Question
Fired up by the outbreak of the First World War and outraged by the capitulation of most socialist parties to the demands of national bourgeoisies, Lenin sought to understand the deeper roots of the …
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€19.99
Jack Norton & Lydia Pelot-Hobbs: The Jail is Everywhere
Nearly every county and major city in the United States has a jail, the short-term detention center controlled by local sheriffs that funnels people into prisons and long-term incarceration. Jails ar …
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€19.99
Maria Isabel Vaz & Sónia Vaz Borges: Ragás, because the sea has no place to grab
A memoir of a mother and daughter’s return to Cabo Verde reveals the legacies of national liberation, a story of memory and migration, and the psychic and physical landscape that colonialism has wrou …
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€13.99
Ruth Wilson Gilmore: Califórnia Gulag
A publicação de ‘Califórnia Gulag: prisões, crise do capitalismo e abolicionismo penal’ traz para o português brasileiro o primeiro livro da autora. Ruth Wilson Gilmore é a mais importante estudiosa …
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€26.00
Stuart Hall: Selected Writings on Race and Difference
In Selected Writings on Race and Difference, editors Paul Gilroy and Ruth Wilson Gilmore gather more than twenty essays by Stuart Hall that highlight his extensive and groundbreaking engagement with …
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€42.05
