Ruth wilson gilmore is the author of abolition geography, edited by brenda and alberto golden gulag. Brenna bandar lives and works as a law professor on the unseated lands of the musquium, slalwatooth and squamish peoples. Alberto tuscano teaches at the school of communication at simon fraser university,. He is the co director of the centre for philosophy and critical thought at goldsmith's in london. And they are two brilliant scholars who edited abolition geography, essays towards liberation, a new volume of ruthe's work - out this fall.
What role does mass incarceration play in American political economy? What does that reveal about what sort of politics are required to overcome it? Ruth Wilson Gilmore with Alberto Toscano and Brenna Bhandar, who edited the new collection Abolition Geography: Essays Towards Liberation.
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