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Cultural criminology and the carnival of crime /

Cultural Criminology and the Carnival of Crime attempts to make sense of the current increase in violence, cruelty, hate and humiliation, which has come to permeate daily life. The text argues that an overly organised economic world has provoked a widespread desire for extreme, oppositional forms of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Presdee, Mike, 1944-
Formato: Documento de Gobierno Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 2000.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction
  • pt. I Analysis
  • 2. Cultural criminology
  • 3. From carnival to the carnival of crime / Mike Presdee / Gavin Carver
  • 4. Commodification, consumption and crime
  • pt. II Context
  • 5. Hurt, humiliation and crime as popular pleasure
  • 6. criminalisation of consent: the case of S & M
  • 7. Rap and rave and the criminalisation of youth
  • 8. carnival and the performing of crime: young people, knives and other weapons
  • 9. Senseless acts: the harbouring and harvesting of hate.