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Ritchie, Andrea J.
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Ritchie, Andrea J.
Social change.
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Practicing
new
worlds
:
abolition
and
emergent
strategies
/ Andrea J. Ritchie ; foreword by Alexis Pauline Gumbs ; introduction by adrienne maree brown
by
Ritchie, Andrea J.
AK Press, 2023.
Call #:
303.4 R598p
Subjects
Social change.
Series
Emergent
strategy series ; no. 9
ISBN:
9781849355117 (pbk)
Description:
xix, 316 p., 2 unnumbered p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 21 cm.
Notes:
WorldShare provided record
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Summary:
"
Practicing
New
Worlds
explores how principles of emergence, adaptation, iteration, resilience, transformation, interdependence, decentralization and fractalization can shape organizing toward a world without the violence of surveillance, police, prisons, jails, or cages of any kind, in which we collectively have everything we need to survive and thrive. Drawing on decades of experience as an abolitionist organizer, policy advocate, and litigator in movements for racial, gender, economic, and environmental justice and the principles articulated by adrienne maree brown in
Emergent
Strategy: Shaping Change, Changing
Worlds
, Ritchie invites us to think beyond traditional legislative and policy change to create more possibilities for survival and resistance in the midst of the ongoing catastrophes of racial capitalism -- and the cataclysms to come. Rooted in analysis of current abolitionist practices and interviews with on-the-ground organizers resisting state violence, building networks to support people in need of abortion care, and nurturing organizations and convergences that can grow transformative cities and movements,
Practicing
New
Worlds
takes readers on a journey of learning, unlearning, experimentation, and imagination to dream the
worlds
we long for into being."--Publisher.
Other authors:
Gumbs, Alexis Pauline, 1982-
brown, adrienne maree.
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4
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Cole Harbour Public Library
Adult Black Nonfiction
303.4 R598p
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