Nobody: Casualties of America’s War on the Vulnerable, from Ferguson to Flint and Beyond

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"Nobody: Casualties of America’s War on the Vulnerable, from Ferguson to Flint and Beyond" is a nonfiction book by Marc Lamont Hill that examines how systemic racism, poverty, and state violence render marginalized people in the United States politically and socially disposable.

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instanceOf nonfiction book
addresses criminal justice system inequities
policing practices in poor communities
state neglect of marginalized communities
structural inequality in the United States
aimsTo argue for structural and policy change
highlight the disposability of vulnerable people in U.S. policy
author Marc Lamont Hill NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
discusses Ferguson, Missouri protests
Flint, Michigan water crisis NERFINISHED
examines environmental racism
how marginalized people are rendered politically disposable
how marginalized people are rendered socially disposable
mass incarceration
police violence
focusesOn Black communities in the United States
criminalized populations
poor communities in the United States
genre nonfiction
political literature
social criticism
hasForm prose
hasPerspective critical race theory–informed analysis
left-leaning political critique
hasTheme economic inequality
political disenfranchisement
racial injustice
social exclusion
state-sanctioned violence
intendedAudience general adult readers
readers interested in social justice
language English
mainSubject marginalization of vulnerable populations
poverty in the United States
state violence in the United States
systemic racism in the United States
setInPeriod early 21st century United States
titleContains Ferguson NERFINISHED
Flint NERFINISHED

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Marc Lamont Hill notableWork Nobody: Casualties of America’s War on the Vulnerable, from Ferguson to Flint and Beyond