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Framing Crime : Cultural Criminology and the Image.
Media images of crime and deviance proliferate, and every facet of offending is reflected in a 'vast hall of mirrors'. This book helps the reader understand the ways in which the contemporary 'story of crime' is constructed and promulgated through the image.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor & Francis,
2010.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Chapter 1 Opening the lens: Cultural criminology and the image; Chapter 2 Crime, punishment and the force of photographic spectacle; Chapter 3 The decisive moment: Documentary photography and cultural criminology; Chapter 4 Hindley's ghost: The visual construction of Maxine Carr; Chapter 5 Screening crime: Cultural criminology goes to the movies; Chapter 6 The scene of the crime: Is there such a thing as 'just looking'?; Chapter 7 Imagining the 'war on terror': Fiction, film and framing.
- Chapter 8 Framing the crimes of colonialism: Critical images of aboriginal art and lawChapter 9 'Drive it like you stole it': A cultural criminology of car commercials; Chapter 10 Staging an execution: The media at McVeigh; Chapter 11 Fighting with images: The production and consumption of violence among online football supporters; Chapter 12 A reflected gaze of humanity: Cultural criminology and images of genocide; Index.