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  • A Long, Dark Shadow

    Minor-Attracted People and Their Pursuit of Dignity

    by Allyn Walker ...
    Challenging widespread assumptions that persons who are preferentially attracted to minors—often referred to as "pedophiles"—are necessarily also predators and sex offenders, this book takes readers into the lives of non-offending minor-attracted persons (MAPs). There is little research into non-offending MAPs, a group whose experiences offer valuable insights into the prevention of child abuse. ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • Abolition and Queer Justice

    by Allyn Walker, Aimee Wodda ...
    This book issues a powerful call to action: queer justice requires the abolition of the prison industrial complex. Bringing together historical, empirical, pedagogical, and personal essays that welcome readers into the complex and hopeful work of abolition, this collective project highlights a range of anticarceral resistance work. Intersectional and actionable by design, Abolition and Queer ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • Criminological Understandings of Horror Films

    Reel Fear

    by Krista S. Gehring, Stacie Merken, Emily Lenning, Susana Avalos, Sheena L. Gilbert, Hannah Good, Allison Grabowski, Xavier Guadalupe-Diaz0, Susan Henney1, Lauren Moton2, Vanessa R. Panfil3, Kathleen Ratajczak4, Alexa D. Sardina5, Hannah Torres6, Danielle C. Slakoff7, Allyn Walker8, Shelly Clevenger9, Walter S. DeKeseredy0, Rosemary Gido2 ...
    Series series Research in Horror Studies
    This book examines horror films through a critical criminological lens. Each chapter considers how the genre impacts audiences and their understanding of topics like place, crime, and identity. ... Read more

    $97.99 USD

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  • Abolition. Feminism. Now.

    by Angela Y. Davis, Gina Dent, Erica R. Meiners, Beth E. Richie ...
    Series Book 2 - Abolitionist Papers
    Abolition. Feminism. Now. is a celebration of freedom work, a movement genealogy, a call to action, and a challenge to those who think of abolition and feminism as separate—even incompatible—political projects.In this remarkable collaborative work, leading scholar-activists Angela Y. Davis, Gina Dent, Erica R. Meiners, and Beth E. Richie surface the often unrecognized genealogies of queer, anti ... Read more

    $13.09 USD

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  • Captive Genders

    Trans Embodiment and the Prison Industrial Complex, Second Edition

    Edited by Eric A. Stanley, Nat Smith ...
    A Lambda Literary Award finalist, Captive Genders is a powerful tool against the prison industrial complex and for queer liberation. This expanded edition contains four new essays, including a foreword by CeCe McDonald and a new essay by Chelsea Manning.Eric Stanley is a postdoctoral fellow at UCSD. His writings appear in Social Text, American Quarterly, and Women and Performance, as well as ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Gender of Crime

    by Dana M. Britton, Shannon K. Jacobsen, Grace E. Howard ...
    Series series Gender Lens
    The Gender of Crime introduces readers to how gender shapes our understanding of every aspect of crime—from defining what crime is to governing how crime is punished. The second edition of this award-winning book maintains the accessible, reader-friendly narrative of the first edition with key updates and new material throughout, including increased focus on the intersections of race, class, ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • Insurgent Love

    Abolition and Domestic Homicide

    by Ardath Whynacht ...
    Domestic homicide is violence that strikes within our most intimate relations. The most common strategy for addressing this kind of transgression relies on policing and prisons. But through examining commonly accepted typologies of high-risk intimate partner violence, Ardath Whynacht shows that policing can be understood as part of the same root problem as the violence it seeks to mend and ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • Abolish Social Work (As We Know It)

    Edited by Craig Fortier, Edward Hon-Sing Wong, MJ Rwigema ...
    Abolish Social Work (As We Know It) responds to the timely and important call for police abolition by analyzing professional social work as one alternative commonly proposed as a ready-made solution to ending police brutality. Drawing on both historical analysis and lessons learned from decades of organizing abolitionist and decolonizing practices within the field and practice of social work ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Educational Justice

    Liberal Ideals, Persistent Inequality, and the Constructive Uses of Critique

    by Michael S. Merry ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    2020 Finalist for Book of the Year Award, North American Society of Social and Political Philosophy (NASSP)This book examines the philosophical, motivational, and practical challenges of education theory, policy, and practice in the twenty-first century. There is a loud and persistent drum beat of support for schools, for citizenship, for diversity and inclusion, and increasingly for labor market ... Read more

    $98.09 USD

  • Women and Gendered Violence in Canada

    An Intersectional Approach

    by Chris Bruckert, Tuulia Law ...
    Violence against women is usually framed as an issue of interpersonal violence perpetuated by men. While domestic violence and sexual assault are significant social problems, such a narrow framing obscures the diversity of women’s experience, fails to illuminate the role social structures play, and excludes discussions of workplace and state violence. By drawing on a range of theoretical ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

  • Abolition and Social Work

    Possibilities, Paradoxes, and the Practice of Community Care

    Edited by Mimi E. Kim, Cameron Rasmussen, Durrell M. Washington ...
    A critical anthology exploring the debates, conundrums, and promising practices around abolition and social work in academia and within impacted communities.Within social work—a profession that has been intimately tied to and often complicit in the building and sustaining of the carceral state—abolitionist thinking, movement-building, and radical praxis are shifting the field. Critical scholarship ... Read more

    $17.29 USD

  • Modern Misogyny

    Anti-Feminism in a Post-Feminist Era

    by Kristin J. Anderson ...
    Pundits and politicians often opine on the irrelevance of feminism and the women's movement today. Some commentators describe the state of feminism as "post-feminist," alongside equally questionable claims of Barack Obama's election as signaling a "post-racial" America. Modern Misogyny examines contemporary anti-feminism in a "post-feminist" era. It considers the widespread notion that the ... Read more

    $28.79 USD