Black Resistance to British Policing - (Racism, Resistance and Social Change) by Adam Elliott-Cooper

This book offers a radical analysis of grassroots black resistance to policing in 21st-century Britain, providing a comprehensive examination of the function and practices of the police as a control apparatus of the state.

Drawing on a decade of activist research, the author provides vivid portrayals of characters and communities resisting policing, while also offering a compelling argument for abolition as the capacity for self-determination.

With its timely and insightful analysis, this book is a must-read for researchers, organizers, and students seeking to understand and address the ongoing struggle for racial justice in Britain.