Constructing Crime: Discourse and Cultural Representations of Crime and 'deviance'

Book Overview

Crime and criminals are a pervasive theme in all areas of our culture, including media, journalism, film and literature. This book explores how crime is constructed and culturally represented through a range of areas including Spanish, English Language and Literature, Music, Criminology, Gender, Law, Cultural and Criminal Justice Studies.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349335401
• ISBN13: 9781349335404
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 249 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"