Popular culture, crime and social control /
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Published: |
Emerald,
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Publisher Address: | Bingley, UK : |
Publication Dates: | 2010. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Sociology of crime, law and deviance,
v. 14 |
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Carrier Form: | xi, 288 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9781849507325 1849507325 |
Index Number: | HV6025 |
CLC: |
G05 D917.3 |
Call Number: | D917.3/P831 |
Contents: | Introduction: The criminology of popular culture -- Part I: Crime and social control in the visual arts. Reefer madness and beyond / Susan Boyd ; The Dark knight : constructing images of good vs. evil in an age of anxiety / Nickie D. Phillips ; Superhero justice : the depiction of crime and justice in modern-age comic books and graphic novels / Bradford W. Reyns and Billy Henson ; Televised images of jail : lessons in controlling the unruly / Dawn K. Cecil -- Part II: Resistance, crime, and protest in music. "I broke the law? No, the law broke me!" Palestinian hip-hop and the semiotics of oc |