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The scandal of white complicity in US Hyper-incarceration : a nonviolent spirituality of white resistance / Alex Mikulich, Laurie Cassidy, and Margaret Pfeil.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mikulich, Alexander.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Imprisonment--Religious aspects--Christianity.
- Imprisonment.
- Imprisonment--United States.
- White people.
- Social conditions.
- United States.
- Race discrimination--Religious aspects--Christianity.
- Race discrimination.
- Race discrimination--United States.
- Racism--Religious aspects--Christianity.
- Racism.
- Discrimination in criminal justice administration--United States.
- Discrimination in criminal justice administration.
- African Americans--Social conditions.
- African Americans.
- Hispanic Americans--Social conditions.
- Hispanic Americans.
- White people--United States--Social conditions.
- Crime and race--United States.
- Crime and race.
- United States--Race relations.
- Race relations.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 203 pages ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.
- Summary:
- Alex Mikulich, Laurie Cassidy and Margaret Pfeil are white Catholic theologians developing understanding of how whiteness operates in the US system of incarceration and are witnesses to a Christian nonviolent way for whites to subvert our oppression of brothers and sisters of color Book jacket.
- Contents:
- Part I Structure
- 1 Hyper-incarceration of African Americans and Latinos in Historical Context / Alex Mikulich Mikulich, Alex 31
- 2 White Complicity in US Hyper-incarceration / Alex Mikulich Mikulich, Alex 59
- Part II Culture
- 3 The Myth of the Dangerous Black Man / Laurie Cassidy Cassidy, Laurie 89
- 4 Hip Hop and the Seditious Reinvention of the Dangerous Black Man / Laurie Cassidy Cassidy, Laurie 117
- Part III Spirituality
- 5 A Spirituality of White Nonviolent Resistance to the Reality of Hyper-incarceration / Margaret Pfeil Pfeil, Margaret 143
- 6 Contemplative Action: Toward White Nonviolent Resistance to Hyper-incarceration / Margaret Pfeil Pfeil, Margaret 167.
- ISBN:
- 9781137002860
- 1137002867
- OCLC:
- 809365708
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