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Ruth Wilson Gilmore w/ Alberto Toscano and Brenna Bhandar

The Dig

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The Prison Industrial Complex

Ruth E beakand's new book, The Prison Industrial Complex is published by Simon & Schuster. In it she explores the role of prisons in a broader political economy. Brenta says her work offers an alternative way to think about global capitalism. She also points out how dialectics can help us understand and map something that seems so totalizing.

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