Author

Publication

2001-01-08 - Routledge

Language

English

Word Count

48,000 words, Guess

Page Count

192 pages

Identifiers

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Classifications

  • LCCHV6150 .P74 2000

Description

This text examines the criminalization of cultural practices in Britain. It reworks the senseless act and explores the performance of crime and violence as cultural commodity to be consumed by a society anxious for new experiences.

First Sentence

Above all else this book is concerned with the criminalisation of everyday life and the meanings of crime.

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  • Cultural Criminology and the Carnival of CrimeRoutledge2001-01-08
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