The war on the social factory : the struggle for community safety in the Silicon Valley / Annie Paradise.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Paradise, Annie, author.

Series:

Critical insurgencies

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Community organization--California--Santa Clara Valley (Santa Clara County).

Community organization.

Police brutality--California--Santa Clara Valley (Santa Clara County).

Police brutality.

Crime prevention--California--Santa Clara Valley (Santa Clara County)--Citizen participation.

Crime prevention.

Community-based research--California--Santa Clara Valley (Santa Clara County).

Community-based research.

Crime prevention--Citizen participation.

California--Santa Clara Valley (Santa Clara County).

Physical Description:

311 pages ; 23 cm.

Place of Publication:

Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2024.

Summary:

"Annie Paradise examines the expanding carceral processes of enclosure, criminalization, dispossession, expropriation, and disposability that mark the neoliberal "security" regime across the Silicon Valley and counterinsurgent strategies of mutual aid and co-generative, dynamic resistance to those forces"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Introduction : war on the social factory

Mesha and Idriss : security, care, and insurgent knowledges

Oscar and Lovell : the battle for Fourteenth and Broadway

Derrick Gaines : community policing and counter-cartographies

Kayla Moore : Gaia, escraches, and direct action

Alex Nieto : disinformation and the domestication of war

Asa Sullivan : social death and the prose of counterinsurgency

Justice campaigns

Spaces of encounter

A note on methodology : convivial research, collective ethnography, insurgent learning.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780810146648

0810146649

9780810146655

0810146657

OCLC:

1409207365