The Abolitionist

£125.00

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[004882] [Radical Alternatives to Prison] The Abolitionist – A Quarterly Journal from Radical Alternatives to Prison. London: Radical Alternatives to Prison, 1979. First Edition. 4to. Paper Covers. Journal. Good+. A run of the first twelve numbers of this journal, 1979-1982. Original paper and card covers

Minor creasing, staples slightly rusted, but generally fairly bright and clean

Eleven issues (the second issue was a double issue) of twenty-three in total (with the final issue printed in 1987)

Highlighting the many issues in prisons, their reform and abolition, including issues of race, gender, drug use, probation, prison violence etc., unfortunately all of which are still relevant today

Library Hub shows Bishopsgate with issue eight only, and probable full runs at the Bodleian and the University of Sussex