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Elizabeth Comack Hybrid Book Launch (Realizing a Good Life: Men’s Pathways out of Drugs and Crime)

April 27, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm America/Winnipeg

The launch will be hosted live in the Atrium of McNally Robinson Booksellers, Grant Park and also available as a simultaneous YouTube stream featuring live chat: https://www.youtube.com/live/491drQ8AI8Y

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Fernwood Publishing and McNally Robinson Booksellers invite you to the launch of Realizing a Good Life: Men’s Pathways out of Drugs and Crime by well-known author and scholar Elizabeth Comack. This event will feature a reading by the author as well as appearances by some of the men interviewed in conversation with Elizabeth and Mitch Bourbonniere.

https://www.mcnallyrobinson.com/9781773635651/elizabeth-comack/realizing-a-good-life

Elizabeth Comack is a distinguished professor emerita in the Department of Sociology and Criminology at the University of Manitoba. Comack’s work in the sociology of law and feminist criminology has been instrumental in setting the course for Canadian scholarship. She is a member of the Manitoba Research Alliance, a consortium of academics and community partners engaged in research addressing poverty in Indigenous and inner-city communities. Comack is the author or editor of 13 books, including Coming Back to Jail: Women, Trauma, and Criminalization; “Indians Wear Red”: Colonialism, Resistance, and Aboriginal Street Gangs (co-authored with Laurie Deane, Larry Morrissette, and Jim Silver); and Racialized Policing: Aboriginal People’s Encounters with Police.

https://www.facebook.com/events/5981593561962187/

Details

Date:
April 27, 2023
Time:
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm America/Winnipeg
Website:
https://www.facebook.com/events/5981593561962187/

Venue

McNally Robinson Booksellers
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