Abolition democracy : beyond empire, prisons, and torture by Davis, Angela Y. (Angela Yvonne), 1944- instant download

Abolition democracy : beyond empire, prisons, and torture by Davis, Angela Y. (Angela Yvonne), 1944- instant download

1 online resource (136 pages), Revelations about U.S policies and practices of torture and abuse have captured headlines ever since the breaking of the Abu Ghraib prison story in April 2004. Since then, a debate has raged regarding what is and what is not acceptable behavior for the world's leading democracy. It is within this context that Angela Davis, one of America's most remarkable political figures, gave a series of interviews to discuss resistance and law, institutional sexual coercion, politics and prison. Davis talks about her own incarceration, as well as her experiences as \"enemy of the state,\" and about having be, Includes bibliographical references (pages 133-134), Politics and prisons -- Sexual coercion, prisons, and feminist responses -- Abolition democracy -- Resistance, law and language, Print version record