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Showing 1 to 20 of 108 for “"carceral"”.
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Carceral intimacies: Family, racialization, and El Salvador’s carceral state under authoritarian politics
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'Closed Access', the embargo will last until 2026-08-01
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HEARING/s: Will in the Carceral Archive
… gestures and speech acts that are threaded into carceral life. Considered closely in this text is Elmira Reformatory superintendent Zebulon Brockway, whose “expertise” in prison science paved the way for many now-naturalized prison conditions and protocol. This poem considers him both in his …
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Prison Sights: Carceral Counter-Visions in Documentary Film
… who have begun to theorize what has been termed “carceral visuality,” or the intertwined hegemonic ideological and visual frameworks that discipline how citizens see and think about incarceration. I examine how carceral visuality operates in distinct, but interconnected ways across four prison …
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Care, Coloniality, and Indigeneity in Saskatchewan’s Carceral-Corrections Industry
… white, and where there is an assemblage of carceral-correctional institutions – a carceral-corrections industry – that has historically operated to facilitate settler-colonial expansion through sequestering Indigenous people and subjecting them to techniques and technologies geared toward …
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Geographies of confinement : America's carceral bulwark, 1973-2022
… special attention to the ways in which the carceral institution has been used to generate capital value. Focusing on museums and tourist attractions, narrative fiction, visual media, and real estate development in rural California, this study considers the prison’s novel importance to the …
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Prison Siting in Appalachia: Carceral Expansion, Neoliberalism, and Environmental Harm
… separated from the national economy, the ills of carceral growth are apparent throughout the region. This study examines the proposal to build a federal prison in Letcher County, KY. The purpose of this study is to gain further insight into the impact that the carceral state, including its promise …
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Carceral civil society: Citizenship and communities in a U.S. prison
… voice of individuals who are incarcerated. Carceral civil society is one created and recreated under compounded forms of violence. State-sanctioned violence from the top-down is a process of dehumanization through policies of the institution and actions by corrections staff. From the …
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Forgotten In Local Jails: A Carceral System Created To Fail Women.
<p>The United States has seen an influx of incarcerated women since the 1980s with a 750% increase between 1980 and 2017. There is a substantial amount of literature about how women experience prison and the unique challenges they face as they reenter society such as motherhood, previous abuse, …
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Refusing Rehabilitation: Outlaw Epistemologies and the Carceral-Therapeutic State in NYC
… Rehabilitation: Outlaw Epistemologies and the Carceral-Therapeutic State </em>explores how gender, race, and class have been transformed at the intersection of criminal legal system reform and the overdose crisis. I take up how multiracial groups of criminalized women—thrown together by the …
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Existing But Not Living: Neo-Civil Death And The Carceral State
… of low-income communities via the carceral continuum. </p>
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Fugitivity and Carceral Humanitarianism in the Ottoman Mediterranean, c. 1876-1916
… part of the thesis, ‘*Mesken*’, examines how the carceral formation of agrarian settlement transformed Caucasian settler communities, drawing a diachronic comparison between Caucasian exile in the Balkans and Syria. I argue that the success of the settlements came at the cost of expropriating and …
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Uninventing Carceral Technology: Four Experiments in Imagining the World More Rigorously
… of what is possible in the context of the carceral state. By carceral state, I mean the expansive system of state-sanctioned capture, confinement, and control that underpins our current unjust social order. Drawing on rich intellectual traditions such as feminist, Indigenous, and Black …
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The Carceral Body Multiple: Intake in the New York City jails
… phenomenological approach to the enactment of carceral bodies. This dissertation set out to answer two central questions. First, how do jail intake processes enact carceral bodies (analog and digital) and what are the ontological implications? Second, how are jail intake processes reflective of …
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The Carceral Death Machine: Savagery, Contamination and Sacrifice in the Contemporary Prison
… that any inmate is subjected to within the carceral thresher are in excess of what they were sentenced to endure by the court. Taken together, these extrajuridical punishments constitute a <em>thanatopolitical machinery</em> of forms of state-organized violence that are delegated to inmates …
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Carceral democracy: prisons, race, and the punitive turn in Wisconsin, 1940-1971
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'U of I Access', the embargo will last until 2024-05-01
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Wolf Packs: U.S. Carceral Logics and the Case of the New Jersey Four
… Seven in order to investigate U.S. logics of carcerality in relation to the sexualities of queer black women, as those logics extend beyond the geographical and institutional site of the prison itself. I seek to elucidate the 21-century production of racial-sexual panics and phobias as a …
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Ten Cuidado: Gendered Carceral Care Work & Miseducations of Love in Latina/o Youth Intervention
… and control. Building on scholarship across carcerality, Black feminist thought, juvenile justice, Latino/a Studies, and youth intervention, I show how the PKP functions as a “soft” arm of crime prevention that merges care practices with institutional policing mandates. Using a theoretical …
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Postmortem Economies in Art: The Carceral Value and Unrested Labour of Ensouled Museum Collections
… labours they produce in their afterlives. Such carceral labours by ancestors inevitably extend into an afterlife of capital, where the unrested labours of these ancestors continue to be extracted beyond their death by museums. This necessitates a redefinition of the Marxist notion of labourers …
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Collective Care for Carceral Transformation: Investigating Mutual Aid's Role in Building Decarceral Futures
This thesis examines how grassroots anti-carceral movements utilize mutual aid to support communities and advance abolitionist praxis. Drawing upon phenomenological interviews conducted with thirteen participants who have either provided or received mutual aid within grassroots organizations, it …
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