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Practicing New Worlds: Abolition and Emergent Strategies (Emergent Strategy, 9)

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"Practicing New Worlds: Abolition and Emergent Strategies" by Andrea J. Ritchie, published on October 24, 2023, delves into the transformative potential of abolitionist strategies within the frameworks of racial, economic, environmental, and gender justice. Ritchie, a seasoned abolitionist organizer and litigator, draws from the emergent strategy principles articulated by adrienne maree brown to envision a future free from oppressive systems such as surveillance and incarceration. Through a rich blend of current abolitionist practices, insightful interviews with activists, and engaging narrative, the book invites college students and broader audiences to explore new ways of organizing and resisting. It encourages critical reflection on the ongoing impact of racial capitalism and offers a hopeful outlook on creating sustainable, just communities through resilience, interdependence, and transformative efforts. This book is an essential read for anyone committed to reimagining and actively participating in the construction of equitable futures.

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Published by AK Press on October 24, 2023
336 pages
ISBN: 9781849355117
Best for readers in College
This book provides valuable insights into Criminal Justice ReformEconomic JusticeEnvironmental Justice, and Racial Justice, highlighting key issues and advancements within these areas

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