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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “tryon p woods”
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  • The Cinema of Social Death

    Blackhood At-Large

    by Tryon P. Woods ...
    Series series New Critical Humanities
    In The Cinema of Social Death: Blackhood At-Large, Tryon P. Woods argues that cinematic counter-narratives to society's deep-seated racist culture, while claiming to advance racial justice, fail to escape the trappings of anti-blackness and instead function to disguise a parasitic and antagonistic relationship toward blackness, rather than expose how the paradigm works.Through analyses of a ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • African Migrants, European Borders, and the Problem with Humanitarianism

    by P. Khalil Saucier, Tryon P. Woods ...
    Series series Challenging Migration Studies
    African Migrants, European Borders, and the Problem with Humanitarianism presents a probing examination of the contemporary migrant “crisis” in the Mediterranean Basin. By centering our analysis on how racial slavery has shaped European democratic culture, its abolitionist traditions, and the global structures of capital accumulation, P. Khalil Saucier and Tryon P. Woods reveal and confront how ... Read more

    $109.39 USD

  • Pandemic Police Power, Public Health and the Abolition Question

    by Tryon P. Woods ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book critically explores how police power manifested beyond criminal law into the field of public health during the pandemic. Whilst people were engaged with anti-police violence protests, particularly in the US, they were being policed openly and notoriously by the government and medical science in the public health arena. The book explores how public health policing might be an abuse of ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Blackhood Against the Police Power

    Punishment and Disavowal in the "Post-Racial" Era

    by Tryon P. Woods ...
    Both significant and timely, Blackhood Against the Police Power addresses the punishment of “race” and the disavowal of sexual violence central to the contemporary “post-racial” culture of politics. Here the author asserts that the post-racial presents an antiblack animus that should be read as desiring the end of blackness and the black liberation movement’s singular ethical claims. The book ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • Conceptual Aphasia in Black

    Displacing Racial Formation

    by P. Khalil Saucier, Patrice Douglass, Barnor Hesse, Tamara K. Nopper, Connie Wun, Greg Thomas, Tryon P. Woods ...
    Series series Critical Africana Studies
    This book presents a metacritique of racial formation theory. The essays within this volume explore the fault lines of the racial formation concept, identify the power relations to which it inheres, and resolve the ethical coordinates for alternative ways of conceiving of racism and its correlations with sexism, homophobia, heteronormativity, gender politics, empire, economic exploitation, and ... Read more

    $44.59 USD

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  • White Reconstruction

    Domestic Warfare and the Logics of Genocide

    by Dylan Rodriguez ...
    A "compelling study" of how the idea of white supremacy persists long after the Civil Rights Act—"as thoughtful as it is fierce" (David Roediger, author of The Sinking Middle Class: A Political History).We are in the fray of another signature moment in the long history of the United States as a project of anti Black and racial–colonial violence. Long before November 2016, white nationalism, white ... Read more

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  • Our History Has Always Been Contraband

    In Defense of Black Studies

    Edited by Colin Kaepernick, Robin D. G. Kelley, Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor ...
    "The centuries-long attack on Black history represents a strike against our very worth, brilliance, and value. We’re ready to fight back. And when we fight, we win." —Colin KaepernickSince its founding as a discipline, Black Studies has been under relentless attack by social and political forces seeking to discredit and neutralize it. Our History Has Always Been Contraband was born out of an ... Read more

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  • N*gga Theory

    Race, Language, Unequal Justice, and the Law

    by Jody David Armour ...
    "A MUST-READ FOR ANYONE INTERESTED IN UNDERSTANDING AND DISMANTLING MASS INCARCERATION." —Chesa Boudin, District Attorney of San Francisco America's criminal justice system is among the deadliest and most racist in the world and it disproportionately targets Black Americans, who are also disproportionately poor, hungry, houseless, jobless, sick, and poorly educated. By every metric of misery, this ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Tainted Witness

    Why We Doubt What Women Say About Their Lives

    by Leigh Gilmore ...
    Series series Gender and Culture Series
    In 1991, Anita Hill's testimony during Clarence Thomas's Senate confirmation hearing brought the problem of sexual harassment to a public audience. Although widely believed by women, Hill was defamed by conservatives and Thomas was confirmed to the Supreme Court. The tainting of Hill and her testimony is part of a larger social history in which women find themselves caught up in a system that ... Read more

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  • Think Again

    Contrarian Reflections on Life, Culture, Politics, Religion, Law, and Education

    by Stanley Fish ...
    From 1995 to 2013, Stanley Fish's provocative New York Times columns consistently generated passionate discussion and debate. In Think Again, he has assembled almost one hundred of his best columns into a thematically arranged collection with a substantial new introduction that explains his intention in writing these pieces and offers an analysis of why they provoked so much reaction.Some readers ... Read more

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  • Tough on Hate?

    The Cultural Politics of Hate Crimes

    by Clara S. Lewis ...
    Series series Critical Issues in Crime and Society
    Why do we know every gory crime scene detail about such victims as Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. and yet almost nothing about the vast majority of other hate crime victims? Now that federal anti-hate-crimes laws have been passed, why has the number of these crimes not declined significantly? To answer such questions, Clara S. Lewis challenges us to reconsider our understanding of hate crimes. ... Read more

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