Stop Trying to Fix Policing

Stop Trying to Fix Policing
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Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages : 131
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ISBN-10 : 9781498589512
ISBN-13 : 1498589510
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Book Synopsis Stop Trying to Fix Policing by : Tony Gaskew

Download or read book Stop Trying to Fix Policing written by Tony Gaskew and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2020-12-16 with total page 131 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Stop Trying to Fix Policing: Lessons Learned from the Front Lines of Black Liberation, Tony Gaskew guides readers through the phenomena of police abolition, using the cultural lens of the Black radical tradition. The author weaves an electrifying combination of critical race theory, spiritual inheritance, decolonization, self-determination, and armed resistance, into a critical autoethnographic journey that illuminates the rituals of revolution required for dismantling the institution of American policing. Stop Trying to Fix Policing is an essential work for anyone who wants to go beyond the rhetoric of police reform, to the next step: contributing to the formation of a world without policing.


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