Break every yoke : religion, justice, and the abolition of prisons

Break every yoke : religion, justice, and the abolition of prisons / Joshua Dubler and Vincent W. Lloyd.

Changes in the American religious landscape enabled the rise of mass incarceration. Religious ideas and practices also offer a key for ending mass incarceration. These are the bold claims advanced by Break Every Yoke, the joint work of two activist-scholars of American religion. Once, in an era not...

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Main Authors: Dubler, Joshua (Author), Lloyd, Vincent W., 1982- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, [2020]
Subjects:
Prisons > Moral and ethical aspects > United States.
Criminology > Moral and ethical aspects > United States.
Social justice > United States.
Table of Contents:
  • Why not prison abolition?
  • The political theology of mass incarceration
  • The limits of reformist religion
  • Prison religion and prison justice
  • The spirit of abolition
  • Concluding meditations.

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