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Learning to live with crime : American crime narrative in the neoconservative turn /

"Since the mid-1960s, the war on crime has reshaped public attitudes about state authority, criminal behavior, and the responsibilities of citizenship. But how have American writers grappled with these changes? What happens when a journalist approaches the workings of organized crime not throug...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wilson, Christopher P. (Christopher Pierce), 1952-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Columbus : The Ohio State University Press, [2010]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Getting wise(guys) : the witness protection narrative
  • The box in the box : putting interrogation in prime time
  • The time of the crime : cold case squads and neoconservative social memory
  • Risk management : Frank Abagnale Jr. and the shadowing of pleasure
  • "Doing time" : keepers, brothers, and the prison exposé
  • Epilogue : public secrets.