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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jewkes, Yvonne, 1966-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cullompton, Devon ; Portland, Or. : Willan Pub., 2002.
Temas:
Prisons > Great Britain.
Prison psychology > Great Britain.
Mass media > Great Britain.
Masculinity > Great Britain.
Masculinité > Grande-Bretagne.
Médias > Grande-Bretagne.
Prisonniers > Psychologie > Grande-Bretagne.
Prisons > Aspect social > Grande-Bretagne.
Prisons > Grande-Bretagne.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Penology.
Masculinity.
Mass media.
Prison psychology.
Prisons.
Gefangener
Männlichkeitskult
Geschlechterrolle
Great Britain.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : prisons media and everyday life
  • Prison pain and indentity : a review of the literature
  • Identity self and construction of masculity
  • Research context and methodology
  • The microsocial contexts of media use
  • The meso-sphere of culture interaction and hyper-masculinity
  • The macrosocial institutional sphere
  • Conclusion : the paradoxical power of media in prisons.

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