Books related to AbolitionThe Abolition of Man
by C. S. Lewis Description : C. S. Lewis sets out to persuade his audience of the importance and relevance of universal values such as courage and honor in contemporary society....more.. Amazon Price : $12.99
Abolition Democracy: Beyond Empire, Prisons, and Torture (Open Media Series)
by Angela Y. Davis Description : Revelations about U.S policies and practices of torture and abuse have captured headlines ever since the breaking of the Abu Ghraib prison story in April 2004. Since then, a debate has raged regarding what is and what is not acceptable behavior for the world’s leading democracy. It is within this ...more.. Amazon Price : $12.95
Abolition Now!: Ten Years of Strategy and Struggle Against the Prison Industrial Complex
by Description : “As new and more virulent articulations of imprisonment, policing, and surveillance have grown over the past decade, one thing remains clear: the prison industrial complex must be abolished. Critical Resistance is a leading voice in the movement for abolition and the pieces in this collect...more.. Amazon Price : $15.95
Golden Holocaust: Origins of the Cigarette Catastrophe and the Case for Abolition
by Robert N. Proctor Description : The cigarette is the deadliest artifact in the history of human civilization. It is also one of the most beguiling, thanks to more than a century of manipulation at the hands of tobacco industry chemists. In Golden Holocaust, Robert N. Proctor draws on reams of formerly-secret industry d...more.. Amazon Price : $49.95
Peculiar Institution: America's Death Penalty in an Age of Abolition
by David Garland Description : The U.S. death penalty is a peculiar institution, and a uniquely American one. Despite its comprehensive abolition elsewhere in the Western world, capital punishment continues in dozens of American states– a fact that is frequently discussed but rarely understood. The same puzzlement surrounds...more.. Amazon Price : $19.95
Abolition Movement (Landmarks of the American Mosaic)
by T. Adams Upchurch Description : The practice of African slavery has been described as the United States's most shameful sin. Undoing this practice was a long, complex struggle that lasted centuries and ultimately drove America to a bitter civil war.After an introduction that places the United States's form of slav...more.. Amazon Price : $35.00
Six by Lewis box set: The Abolition of Man, The Great Divorce, Mere Christianity, Miracles, The Problem of Pain, The Screwtape Letters
by C. S. Lewis Description : 6 classic texts by C.S.Lewis! Includes: The Screwtape Letters,The Great Divorce,The Abolition of Man,Miracles,Mere Christianity, and The Problem of Pain....more.. Amazon Price : $27.95
Animals as Persons: Essays on the Abolition of Animal Exploitation
by Gary L. Francione Description : A prominent and respected philosopher of animal rights law and ethical theory, Gary L. Francione is known for his criticism of animal welfare laws and regulations, his abolitionist theory of animal rights, and his promotion of veganism and nonviolence as the baseline principles of the abolitionis...more.. Amazon Price : $26.00
You Are All Free: The Haitian Revolution and the Abolition of Slavery
by Jeremy D. Popkin Description : The abolitions of slavery in the French Caribbean colony of Saint-Domingue in 1793 and in revolutionary France in 1794 were the first dramatic blows against an institution that had shaped the Atlantic world for three centuries and affected the lives of millions of people. Based on extensive archival...more.. Amazon Price : $25.99
Mutiny on the Amistad: The Saga of a Slave Revolt and Its Impact on American Abolition, Law, and Diplomacy
by Howard Jones Description : This volume presents the first full-scale treatment of the only instance in history where African blacks, seized by slave dealers, won their freedom and returned home. Jones describes how, in 1839, Joseph Cinqué led a revolt on the Spanish slave ship, the Amistad, in the Caribbean. The s...more.. Amazon Price : $39.99
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