Necropolitics: the religious crisis of mass incarceration in America

"This book argues that the othering and criminalization of Black people in times of crisis is part of the religious meaning of America that fuels the problem of mass incarceration. The author develops a religious interpretation of the significance of these images to America's political eco...

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Autore principale: Ringer, Christophe Darro (Autore)
Tipo di documento: Stampa Libro
Lingua:Inglese
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Pubblicazione: Lanham Boulder New York London Lexington Books [2021]
In:Anno: 2021
Periodico/Rivista:Religion and race
(sequenze di) soggetti normati:B USA / Neri / Esecuzione della pena / Pena dentitiva / Discriminazione razziale / Religione
Notazioni IxTheo:CH Cristianesimo e società
Altre parole chiave:B African Americans Effect of imprisonment on
B Religion and culture (United States)
B African American prisoners
B Marginality, Social (United States)
B Discrimination in criminal justice administration (United States)
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Riepilogo:"This book argues that the othering and criminalization of Black people in times of crisis is part of the religious meaning of America that fuels the problem of mass incarceration. The author develops a religious interpretation of the significance of these images to America's political economy the produces the very problems we punish as a society"--
Descrizione del documento:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1793626790