Christopher M. Tinson
Fall 2013
Series Number: 81
Editors’ note: In this issue of DifferenTakes Africana Studies scholar and prison abolition activist Christopher Tinson provides a powerful case for making the unsustainability of the prison industrial complex central to environmental and sustainability politics. The article is based on his recent talk at the PopDev symposium “Is Militarism Sustainable?: The Environmental Consequences of War and the National Security State,” held on September 19, 2013 at Hampshire College.
–Betsy Hartmann and Anne Hendrixson