Violence, Imagination, and Resistance

For some time, scholars have devoted considerable attention to the law as a force of repression, one that replicates and enforces structural inequalities through violence and legally sanctioned modes of punishment. But it is the means by which the law functions as a tool of governmentality that occu...

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description For some time, scholars have devoted considerable attention to the law as a force of repression, one that replicates and enforces structural inequalities through violence and legally sanctioned modes of punishment. But it is the means by which the law functions as a tool of governmentality that occupies the contributors to this volume. Through the exploration of how to deconstruct law’s power, how to expose the violence the law produces, and finally how to identify modes of resistance that have transformative potential, these essays contribute to the ongoing interrogation of settler colonialism, racism, and structural violence in Canada.
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spelling doab-20.500.12854ir-132117.22023-12-20T21:51:11Z Violence, Imagination, and Resistance Alam, Mariful Dwyer, Patrick Roots, Katrin Socio-legal studies, sociology, settler colonialism, criminal law, criminology, Canadian law, MeToo, bic Book Industry Communication::L Law::LA Jurisprudence & general issues::LAQ Law & society For some time, scholars have devoted considerable attention to the law as a force of repression, one that replicates and enforces structural inequalities through violence and legally sanctioned modes of punishment. But it is the means by which the law functions as a tool of governmentality that occupies the contributors to this volume. Through the exploration of how to deconstruct law’s power, how to expose the violence the law produces, and finally how to identify modes of resistance that have transformative potential, these essays contribute to the ongoing interrogation of settler colonialism, racism, and structural violence in Canada. Published 2023-12-20T21:51:09Z 2023-12-20T21:46:10Z 2023-12-20T21:51:09Z 2023-05-25 book 9781778290022; 9781771993661; 9781771993678 https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/132117.2 eng image/jpeg Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B0C6BZTHY4/ https://www.aupress.ca/books/120313-violence-imagination-and-resistance/ Athabasca University Press AU Press 10.15215/aupress/9781778290022.01 10.15215/aupress/9781778290022.01 6b1b8af7-79e4-4b18-b297-b983df0f073f 9781778290022; 9781771993661; 9781771993678 AU Press 230 Canada open access
spellingShingle Socio-legal studies, sociology, settler colonialism, criminal law, criminology, Canadian law, MeToo,
bic Book Industry Communication::L Law::LA Jurisprudence & general issues::LAQ Law & society
Violence, Imagination, and Resistance
title Violence, Imagination, and Resistance
title_full Violence, Imagination, and Resistance
title_fullStr Violence, Imagination, and Resistance
title_full_unstemmed Violence, Imagination, and Resistance
title_short Violence, Imagination, and Resistance
title_sort violence imagination and resistance
topic Socio-legal studies, sociology, settler colonialism, criminal law, criminology, Canadian law, MeToo,
bic Book Industry Communication::L Law::LA Jurisprudence & general issues::LAQ Law & society
topic_facet Socio-legal studies, sociology, settler colonialism, criminal law, criminology, Canadian law, MeToo,
bic Book Industry Communication::L Law::LA Jurisprudence & general issues::LAQ Law & society
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