A Feminist Theory of Violence: A Decolonial Perspective

by Françoise Vergès

Book Overview

'A robust, decolonial challenge to carceral feminism' - Angela Y. Davis

***Winner of an English PEN Award 2022***

The mainstream conversation surrounding gender equality is a repertoire of violence: harassment, rape, abuse, femicide. These words suggest a cruel reality. But they also hide another reality: that of gendered violence committed with the complicity of the State.

In this book, Fran?oise Verg?s denounces the carceral...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0745345670
• ISBN13: 9780745345673
• Release Date: April 2022
• Publisher: Pluto Press (UK)
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.0" x 7.7"