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Captive audience : media, masculinity, and power in prisons /
This book is concerned with the media's role in everyday life, power relations and the construction of masculine identities in the context of prisons. It is based upon unique research into the nature, impact and consequences of a situation where most prisoners in English prisons have access to...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
Cullompton, Devon ; Portland, Or. :
Willan Pub.,
2002.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This book is concerned with the media's role in everyday life, power relations and the construction of masculine identities in the context of prisons. It is based upon unique research into the nature, impact and consequences of a situation where most prisoners in English prisons have access to some media resource, whether radio or television, or with communal or individual access to it. Captive Audience charts for the first time the way in which prisons use media in coping -- or failing to cope -- with the pressures of prison life, exploring the impact of the media in terms of prisoner identit. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiii, 210 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781135987756 1135987750 9781843924258 1843924250 9781135987824 1135987823 9781135987893 1135987890 9781281331519 1281331511 |