ATTICA IS: REVOLUTIONARY CONSCIOUSNESS, COUNTERINSURGENCY AND THE DEFERRED ABOLITION OF NEW YORK STATE PRISONS ORISANMI BURTON A dissertation submitted to the faculty at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in the Anthropology Department at the University of North Carolina. Chapel Hill 2016 Approved by: Charles Price Peter Redfield Karla Slocum Dorothy Holland Dylan Rodriguez