The New Abolitionists: (Neo)Slave Narratives and Contemporary Prison Writings

Book Overview

Joy James is the John B. and John T. McCoy Presidential Professor of Humanities and College Professor in Political Science at Williams College. She is the author of Resisting State Violence: Radicalism, Gender, and Race in U.S. Culture, and her edited works on incarceration and human rights include States of Confinement: Policing, Detention, and Prisons and Imprisoned Intellectuals: America's Political Prisoners Write on Life,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0791464865
• ISBN13: 9780791464861
• Release Date: July 2005
• Publisher: State University of New York Press
• Length: 379 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.1"