Transgressive Imaginations
Crime, Deviance and Culture
Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Crimes & Criminals, Criminology, Fiction & Literature, Literary Theory & Criticism
| Author: | M. O'Neill, L. Seal | ISBN: | 9780230369061 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK | Publication: | May 11, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan | Language: | English |
| Author: | M. O'Neill, L. Seal |
| ISBN: | 9780230369061 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK |
| Publication: | May 11, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Language: | English |
This book focuses upon the breaking of rules and taboos involved in 'doing crime', including violent crime as represented in fictive texts and ethnographic research. It includes chapters on topics of urgent contemporary interest such as asylum seekers, sex work, serial killers, school shooters, crimes of poverty and understandings of 'madness'.
This book focuses upon the breaking of rules and taboos involved in 'doing crime', including violent crime as represented in fictive texts and ethnographic research. It includes chapters on topics of urgent contemporary interest such as asylum seekers, sex work, serial killers, school shooters, crimes of poverty and understandings of 'madness'.
