{"product_id":"no-more-police-a-case-for-abolition-hardcover","title":"No More Police: A Case for Abolition - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMariame Kaba\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eAndrea Ritchie\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn instant national best seller \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA persuasive primer on police abolition from two veteran organizers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"One of the world's most prominent advocates, organizers and political educators of the [abolitionist] framework.\" --NBCNews.com on Mariame Kaba\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this powerful call to action, \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author Mariame Kaba and attorney and organizer Andrea J. Ritchie detail why policing doesn't stop violence, instead perpetuating widespread harm; outline the many failures of contemporary police reforms; and explore demands to defund police, divest from policing, and invest in community resources to create greater safety through a Black feminist lens.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eCentering survivors of state, interpersonal, and community-based violence, and highlighting uprisings, campaigns, and community-based projects, \u003cem\u003eNo More Police\u003c\/em\u003e makes a compelling case for a world where the tools required to prevent, interrupt, and transform violence in all its forms are abundant. Part handbook, part road map, \u003cem\u003eNo More Police\u003c\/em\u003e calls on us to turn away from systems that perpetrate violence in the name of ending it toward a world where violence is the exception, and safe, well-resourced and thriving communities are the rule.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMariame Kaba\u003c\/strong\u003e is a leading prison and police abolitionist. She is the founder and director of Project NIA and the co-founder of Interrupting Criminalization. She is the author of the \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling \u003cem\u003eWe Do This 'Til We Free Us\u003c\/em\u003e and co-author (with Andrea J. Ritchie) of \u003cem\u003eNo More Police\u003c\/em\u003e (The New Press) and lives in New York City.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAndrea J. Ritchie\u003c\/strong\u003e is a nationally recognized expert on policing and criminalization, and supports organizers across the country working to build safer communities. She is co-founder of Interrupting Criminalization, the author of Invisible No More: Police Violence Against Black Women and Women of Color, and the co-author (with Mariame Kaba) of No More Police (The New Press). She lives in Detroit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 400\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.5 x 9.21 x 5.91 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 11, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51767234658592,"sku":"9781620976784","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/701df12a6e26cfff86e016fc69b1185f_e400b639-3742-4999-adc3-10d8c4f9737a.webp?v=1780307210","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/no-more-police-a-case-for-abolition-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}