Abolition Geography: Essays Towards Liberation


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Author: Ruth Wilson Gilmore
Publisher: Verso
Published: 03/21/2023
Pages: 512
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.01lbs
Size: 8.19h x 5.43w x 1.34d
ISBN13: 9781839761713
ISBN10: 1839761717
BISAC Categories:
- Social Science | Discrimination
- Social Science | Human Geography
- Political Science | History & Theory | General

About the Author
Ruth Wilson Gilmore is Professor of Earth & Environmental Sciences, and American Studies at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York, where she is also Director of the Center for Place, Culture, and Politics. She is the author of Golden Gulag: Prisons, Surplus, Crisis, and Opposition in Globalizing California. Honors include the American Studies Association Angela Y. Davis Award for Public Scholarship (2012); the Association of American Geographers' Harold Rose Award for Anti-Racist Research and Practice (2014); the SUNY-Purchase College Eugene V. Grant Distinguished Scholar Prize for Social and Environmental Justice (2015-16); and the American Studies Association Richard A Yarborough Mentorship Award (2017).