Freedom is a place. Ruth Wilson Gilmore and Abolition Geography

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https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.2179-0892.geousp.2024.222824

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Abstract

Ruth Wilson Gilmore, an US geographer, is the director of the Center for Place, Culture, and Politics (CPCP) and a professor in the department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Africana  Studies,  and  American  Studies  at  the  City  University  of  New  York  (CUNY–  The  Graduate Center).She is recognized as one of the most prominent intellectuals of our time. She dedicates her thought and activism to understanding and rejecting racial capitalism, proposing everyday paths towards  liberatory  futures.  Through  rigorous  work  committed  to  the  Black  Radical  Tradition,  she  structures  her  research-activism  and  relies  on  worldviews  that  enable  the  formation  and  transformation of consciousness.

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  • Livia Cangiano Antipon, Universidade Estadual de Campinas
    Doutoranda em Geografia pela UNICAMP.  Foi Visiting Scholar no Center for Place, Culture and Politics da  CUNY (The Graduate Center). Bolsista Fapesp.   
  • Cristiano Nunes Alves, Universidade Estadual do Maranhão
    Doutor em geografia pela Unicamp. Pós-doutor em geografia pela USP e pela CUNY (The Graduate Center). Professor da Universidade Estadual do Maranhão (UEMA). Coordenador do Núcleo Marielle.
  • Maria Fernanda Novo, Universidade de São Paulo
    Doutora em Filosofia pela UNICAMP. Pós-doutorado em Filosofia pela Universidade de São Paulo. Visiting Scholar na CUNY (The Graduate Center). Bolsista Fapesp.

References

GILMORE, Ruth Wilson. Golden Gulag: prisons, surplus, crises, and opposition in Globalizing California. Berkeley: University California Press, 2007.

GILMORE, Ruth Wilson. Califórnia Gulag: prisões, crise do capitalismo e abolicionismo penal. Tradução de Bruno Xavier. São Paulo: Editora Igrá Kniga, 2024.

GILMORE, Ruth Wilson. Abolition Geography. Essays towards liberation. London; New York: Verso, 2022.

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2024-06-17

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Vol. 28 No. 1 (2024)

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GILMORE, Ruth Wilson; ANTIPON, Livia Cangiano; ALVES, Cristiano Nunes; NOVO, Maria Fernanda. Freedom is a place. Ruth Wilson Gilmore and Abolition Geography. GEOUSP Espaço e Tempo (Online), São Paulo, Brasil, v. 28, n. 1, p. e-222824, 2024. DOI: 10.11606/issn.2179-0892.geousp.2024.222824. Disponível em: https://journals.usp.br/geousp/article/view/222824.. Acesso em: 30 jun. 2024.