Author : Nicole Hahn Rafter
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN 13 : 9780190494674
Total Pages : 2232 pages
Book Rating : 4.70/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis The Oxford Encyclopedia of Crime, Media, and Popular Culture by : Nicole Hahn Rafter
Download or read book The Oxford Encyclopedia of Crime, Media, and Popular Culture written by Nicole Hahn Rafter and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2018 with total page 2232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Crime and punishment fascinate. Overwhelming in their media dominance, they present us with our most popular television programs, films, novels, art works, video games, podcasts, social media streams and hashtags. This work offers a foundational space for understanding the cultural life and imaginative force and power of crime and punishment. Across five areas foundational to the study of crime and media, leading scholars from five continents engage cutting edge scholarship in order to provide definitive overviews of over 120 topics.