Contesting Carceral Logic: Towards Abolitionist Futures 9780367752798

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Criminal justice law

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Wordery

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Taylor & francis

Contesting Carceral Logic: Towards Abolitionist Futures : Routledge : 9780367752798 : 0367752794 : 13 Aug 2021 : "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 altern

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