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bashsbooks's review against another edition
5.0
Graphic: Racism, Slavery, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Police brutality, Sexism, Violence, Confinement, and Classism
Moderate: Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Torture, Xenophobia, Mental illness, Ableism, and Forced institutionalization
Minor: Islamophobia, War, Alcoholism, Drug abuse, Drug use, Transphobia, Gun violence, Homophobia, and Alcohol
ashleybeereads's review
5.0
Graphic: Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Racism, Death, Sexism, Murder, Classism, Violence, Slavery, Medical trauma, and Misogyny
Moderate: Confinement
Minor: Addiction and Alcoholism
novella42's review against another edition
5.0
"What would it mean to imagine a system in which punishment is not allowed to become the source of corporate profit? How can we imagine a society in which race and class are not primary determinants of punishment? Or one in which punishment itself is no longer the central concern in the making of justice?
"An abolitionist approach that seeks to answer questions such as these would require us to imagine a constellation of alternative strategies and institutions, with the ultimate aim of removing the prison from the social and ideological landscapes of our society."
Graphic: Addiction, Alcoholism, Drug abuse, Drug use, Homophobia, Mental illness, Classism, Confinement, Forced institutionalization, Gun violence, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexism, Violence, Emotional abuse, Hate crime, Slavery, Death, Deportation, Police brutality, Pregnancy, Racism, and Murder
jessthanthree's review
4.5
Graphic: Racism, Violence, Police brutality, Sexual violence, Confinement, and Slavery
Moderate: Medical trauma, Forced institutionalization, Torture, and Classism
Minor: Murder, Drug abuse, Mental illness, Rape, Physical abuse, Alcoholism, Addiction, and Deportation
tacita's review
4.75
Moderate: Police brutality
Minor: Addiction, Gun violence, Violence, Alcoholism, Classism, Confinement, and Forced institutionalization
livreads16's review
Graphic: Racism, Sexual harassment, Physical abuse, Police brutality, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Violence, and Forced institutionalization
Moderate: Xenophobia, Misogyny, Mental illness, Addiction, Alcoholism, and Rape
Minor: Islamophobia and Slavery
nickshutter's review
Graphic: Classism, Death, Police brutality, Racism, Sexism, Confinement, Misogyny, Forced institutionalization, Hate crime, Physical abuse, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, and Slavery
Moderate: Homophobia, Domestic abuse, Medical trauma, Murder, Torture, and Xenophobia
Minor: Alcoholism, Islamophobia, Drug abuse, Grief, and War
jehansflowers's review
Graphic: Confinement, Racism, Sexism, Sexual assault, Slavery, and Physical abuse
Moderate: Xenophobia, Violence, Torture, Rape, and Murder
Minor: Mental illness, Islamophobia, Homophobia, Forced institutionalization, Emotional abuse, Drug use, Drug abuse, Death, Alcoholism, and Addiction
daydreamermoonwalker's review
4.5
Graphic: Confinement, Forced institutionalization, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Racism, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Slavery, and Torture
Minor: Alcoholism, Addiction, Drug use, Islamophobia, and Murder