Heather Ann Thompson

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#1444

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#2172

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#590

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PhD History Princeton University

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According to Wikipedia, Heather Ann Thompson is an American historian, author, activist, professor, and speaker from Detroit, Michigan. Thompson won the 2017 Pulitzer Prize for History, the 2016 Bancroft Prize, and other awards for her work Blood in the Water: The Attica Prison Uprising of 1971 and Its Legacy.

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Heather Ann Thompson's Published Works

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Why Mass Incarceration Matters: Rethinking Crisis, Decline, and Transformation in Postwar American History (2010) (163)
Whose Detroit? Politics, Labor and Race in a Modern American City (2002) (106)
The Prison Industrial Complex (2012) (101)
Rethinking the Politics of White Flight in the Postwar City (1999) (40)
Introduction: Constructing the Carceral State (2015) (28)
Criminalizing Kids: The Overlooked Reason for Failing Schools (2011) (25)
The Prison Industrial Complex: A Growth Industry in a Shrinking Economy (2012) (23)
Rethinking Working-Class Struggle through the Lens of the Carceral State: Toward a Labor History of Inmates and Guards (2011) (23)
Unmaking the Motor City in the Age of Mass Incarceration (2013) (13)
Hoop House Gardening in the Wapekeka First Nation as an Extension of Land-Based Food Practices (2018) (11)
I Miss You (2011) (10)
Blood in the Water: The Attica Prison Uprising of 1971 and Its Legacy (2016) (10)
Rethinking Urban America through the Lens of the Carceral State (2015) (9)
Fred Siegel — The Future Once Happened Here: New York, D.C., L.A., and the Fate of America's Big Cities (2000) (8)
Downsizing the carceral state (2011) (8)
Churches and Urban Government in Detroit and New York, 1895-1994 (2006) (6)
Understanding Rioting in Postwar Urban America (2000) (5)
Bridging the River of Hatred: The Pioneering Efforts of Detroit Police Commissioner George Edwards (1998) (5)
THE RACIAL HISTORY OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE IN AMERICA (2019) (5)
Defying Dixie: The Radical Roots of Civil Rights, 1919-1950 (2009) (4)
Lessons from Attica: From Prisoner Rebellion to Mass Incarceration and Back (2014) (4)
Speaking Out: Activism And Protest In The 1960S And 1970S- (2009) (4)
Making A Second Urban History (2003) (3)
Blinded by a “Barbaric” South (2009) (3)
From researching the past to reimagining the future: Locating carceral crisis and the key to its end, in the long twentieth century (2013) (1)
Rescuing the Right (2002) (1)
Chapter 13. Criminalizing Kids: The Overlooked Reason for Failing Schools (2013) (1)
Beyond Subsistence: Understanding Local Food Procurement Efforts in the Wapekeka First Nation in Northern Ontario (2018) (1)
5. Workers, Officials, and the Escalating War for Detroit’s Labor Future (2017) (0)
4. Citizens, Politicians, and the Escalating War for Detroit’s Civic Future (2017) (0)
Teaching / Learning Economics via Computer Mediation (1999) (0)
Books We Recommend (2017) (0)
6. From Battles on City Streets to Clashes in the Courtroom (2017) (0)
TEACHING STAFF 2009-2010 (2010) (0)
1. Beyond Racial Polarization Political Complexity in the City and Labor Movement of the 1950s (2017) (0)
8. Urban Realignment and Labor Retrenchment An End to Detroit’s War at Home (2017) (0)
Eric Arnesen Comparing urban crises : race , migration , and the transformation of the modern American city (2005) (0)
At a Lenten Tea (2011) (0)
Demanding Dignity and Dollars in America's Dirty Kitchens (2016) (0)
Telling It Like It Really Was: Women's Activism and Movement Making in Postwar America (2006) (0)
Reckoning with the Artifacts of Attica: What Was Found, What Wasn't, and Why It Matters (2021) (0)
7. From Fights for Union Office to Wildcats in the Workplace (2017) (0)
Karen's Story (2009) (0)
2. Optimism and Crisis in the New Liberal Metropolis (2017) (0)
Henry Pratt. Churches and Urban Government in Detroit and New York, 1895–1994. Introduction by Ronald Brown. (African American Life Series.) Detroit, Mich.: Wayne State University Press. 2004. Pp. xiii, 193. $24.95. (2006) (0)
Heather Ann Thompson Replies (2013) (0)
Notes on the author (2017) (0)
Force Ripe Rhyme (2011) (0)
Bloody women : rites of passage, blood and Artemis : women in Classical Athenian conception (1998) (0)
Conclusion Civic Transformation and Labor Movement Decline in Postwar America (2017) (0)
Introduction: Reassessing the Fate of Postwar Cities, Politics, and Labor (2017) (0)
3. Driving Desperation on the Auto Shop Floor (2017) (0)
John Adams Returns (2002) (0)

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