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Author Pillai, Shreerekha

Title Carceral Liberalism Feminist Voices Against State Violence
Published Champaign : University of Illinois Press, 2023

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Description 1 online resource (293 p.)
Series Dissident Feminisms Series
Dissident Feminisms Series
Contents Intro -- Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part One: Carceral Narratives and Fictions -- Poems: Honorée Fanonne Jeffers, "Pantoum for a Black Man on a Greyhound Bus" and "Lost Letter #27: John Peters, Boston-Gaol to Phillis Wheatley Peters, Boston, December 3, 1784" -- 1. Carceral Trauma at the Intersections of Race, Class, Gender, Sexuality, and Maternity -- 2. Layered Realities: Prison Writings and Anti-Terror Laws in India -- 3. Seeing Orange: Mediatizing the Prison Empire
4. Emptied Chairs and Faceless Inmates: A Critical Analysis of the Texas Prison Museum -- Poems: Ravi Shankar, "Against Innocence" and "Sunday School" -- 5. These Stories Will Not Be Confined -- Poem: Solmaz Sharif, "Reaching Guantánamo" -- Part Two: Carceral Bodies and Systems -- Poem: Jeremy Eugene, "Space" -- 6. Cornered: Day Laborers, Criminalization, and Legal Rituals of Democracy in Texas -- 7. Resisting Criminalization: Principles, Practicalities, and Possibilities of Alternative Justices beyond the State
8. Going Carceral: Analyzing Written and Visual Representations of Prison Yoga Programs -- 9. Vacant Refuge, Unfinished Resettlement: Ambivalence among Syrian and Iraqi Refugee Women and Children in Houston, Texas -- 10. Social Control, Punishment, and Gender: Silenced Memories of Peruvian Women in Wartime -- 11. Bad Girls of Pinjra Tod -- Poem: Javier Zamora, "Citizenship" -- Contributors -- Index -- Back Cover
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Subject Neoliberalism -- United States -- History -- 21st century
Feminism -- United States -- History -- 21st century
Social justice -- United States -- History -- 21st century
Prison-industrial complex -- United States -- History -- 21st century
Equality -- United States -- History -- 21st century
Social stratification -- United States -- History -- 21st century
Power (Social sciences) -- United States -- History -- 21st century
SOCIAL SCIENCE / General
Equality.
Feminism.
Neoliberalism.
Power (Social sciences)
Prison-industrial complex.
Social conditions.
Social justice.
Social stratification.
SUBJECT United States -- Social conditions -- 21st century
Subject United States.
Genre/Form History.
Form Electronic book
Author Frazier, Demita
Little, Cassandra D
Sharma, Shailza
Eleftheriou, Joanna
Merfish, Beth Matusoff
Paz y Puente, Francisco Arguelles
Elizabeth, Autumn
Agnew, Zarinah
Coulombe, D
ISBN 9780252054556
0252054555