Abolitionist Intimacies from c 1900 - trade blockade

trade blockade

Mita is engaging and entertaining

Gifts in the Age of Empire explores how gifts were no mere accessories to diplomacy but functioned as a mechanism of competitive interaction between these early modern Muslim courts

She dares social science to respect the agency and rationality of diverse people

a bravura modern novel of extraordinary power

Abolitionist Intimacies from c 1900 - trade blockadeIn Abolitionist Intimacies, El Jones examines the movement to abolish prisons through the Black feminist principles of care and collectivity. Understanding the history of prisons in Canada in their relationship to settler colonialism and anti Black racism, Jones observes how practices of intimacy become imbued with state violence at carceral sites including prisons, policing and borders, as well as through purported care institutions such as hospitals