Popular culture, crime and social control

This volume contains contributions on the theme of popular culture, crime, and social control. The chapters in this volume tease out various criminologically relevant issues, pertaining to crime/deviance and/or the control thereof, on the basis of an analysis of various aspects and manifestations o...

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Other Authors Deflem, Mathieu
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, UK : Emerald, 2010.
SeriesSociology of crime, law and deviance ; v. 14
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781849507332
1849507333
9781849507325
1849507325
ISSN1521-6136 ;
DOI10.1108/S1521-6136(2010)14
Physical Description1 online resource (308 p.)

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Summary:This volume contains contributions on the theme of popular culture, crime, and social control. The chapters in this volume tease out various criminologically relevant issues, pertaining to crime/deviance and/or the control thereof, on the basis of an analysis of various aspects and manifestations of popular culture, including music, movies, television, paintings, sculptures, photographs, cartoons, and the internet-based audio-visual materials that are presently available. Thematically diverse within the province of criminology, the chapters in this book are not restricted in terms of theoretical approach and methodological orientation. Using a variety of methodological and theoretical perspectives, the volume is diverse in addressing dimensions of popular culture in relation to important criminological questions.
Item Description:Description based on print version record.
ISBN:9781849507332
1849507333
9781849507325
1849507325
ISSN:1521-6136 ;
DOI:10.1108/S1521-6136(2010)14
Physical Description:1 online resource (308 p.)