{"product_id":"no-more-police-mariame-kaba-9781620977323","title":"No More Police: A Case for Abolition","description":"\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\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mariame Kaba, Andrea Ritchie\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 162097732X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781620977323\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e New Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/30\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 400\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.25lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 6.00w x 1.10d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/01\/2022 pg. 160\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/01\/2022 pg. 6\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/15\/2022","brand":"Mariame Kaba","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44052211400959,"sku":"9781620977323","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_d3dc07a9-97c9-407f-b989-ef32cbe42ae6.jpg?v=1685017557","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/no-more-police-mariame-kaba-9781620977323","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}