Struggle Within: Prisons, Political Prisoners, and Mass Movements in the United States

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$12.95  $12.04
Publisher
PM Press
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Pages
128
Dimensions
5.6 X 8.5 X 0.4 inches | 0.3 pounds
Language
English
Type
Paperback
EAN/UPC
9781604869552

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About the Author
Dan Berger is an assistant professor of comparative ethnic studies at the University of Washington-Bothell. He is the author of The Hidden 1970s, Letters from Young Activists, and Outlaws of America, and his writings on race, prisons, media, and American social movements have appeared various journals. He is the cofounder of Decarcerate PA, an organization that works to end mass incarceration in Pennsylvania. He lives in Seattle. Ruth Wilson Gilmore is a professor of geography at the CUNY Graduate Center at City University of New York. She is a member of the founding collective of Critical Resistance, one of the most important national antiprison organizations in the United States. She is the author of Golden Gulag: Prisons, Surplus, Crisis, and Opposition in Globalizing California, which was awarded the Lora Romero First Book Award by the American Studies Association. She lives in New York City. dream hampton has written about music, culture, and politics for 20 years. Her articles and essays have appeared in Detroit News, Essence, Harper's Bazaar, the Village Voice, and a dozen anthologies. She lives in Detroit.
Reviews
"This book is about people who are locked up for revealing what's wrong with the United States, and Berger's meticulous documentation of activist struggles shows how incarceration serves as an attempt to erase their dissent." --Maya Schenwar, truth-out.org