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The feminist and the sex offender : confronting harm, ending state violence / Judith Levine and Erica R. Meiners.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Levine, Judith, 1952- author.
- Meiners, Erica R., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sex offenders.
- Sex crimes--Law and legislation.
- United States.
- Sex crimes.
- Sex crimes--Law and legislation--United States.
- Sex offenders--Case studies.
- Sexual harassment of women.
- Genre:
- Case studies.
- Physical Description:
- vi, 213 pages ; 21 cm
- Other Title:
- The feminist and the sex offender : confronting sexual harm, ending state violence
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Verso, 2020.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: pt. I Feminists Confront Sexual Harm
- 1. Anti-violence Feminisms
- 2. Intersectionafity
- pt. II State Violence: The Sex Offense Legal Regime
- 3. Protecting (White)Innocence
- 4. Punishment and Management": The Sex Offender Registry
- 5. Policing Deviance: What Is a "Sex Offender"?
- 6. Medicalizing Violence
- 7. "Real" Guilt and the Trouble with Innocence
- pt. III Fractured Resistance
- Racial or Gender or Class Justice?
- 8. The "Registered Citizens'" Rights Movement
- 9. Religious Movements: Redemption, with Conditions
- 10. Men Face Masculinity
- Convo: What about White, Cisgender, Straight Man?
- 11. Women's Against the Regime
- 12. Restorative and Transformative Justice: Making the Road
- Convo: Whose Job Is Change?
- pt. IV Ten Ways to Confront Sexual Harm, End State Violence, and Transform Our Communities
- Reform or Radical Change?
- 1. Abolish the Sex Offender Registry and Civil Commitment
- 2. Demedicalize Sexual Violence
- 3. Decriminalize Child and Teen Sexuajity
- 4. Invest in Radical and Free Sex Education
- 5. Complicate Consent
- 6. Eroticize Safety, Proliferate Pleasures
- 7. Build and Sustain a Robust Welfare State, Not a Carceral State
- 8. Think Intersectionally v
- 9. Practice Restorative and Transformative Justice
- 10. Embrace Abolition Feminism.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1788733401
- 9781788733403
- OCLC:
- 1113489825
- Publisher Number:
- 99985358714
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