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Crime and law in media culture / (Record no. 7460)

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INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 0335205496
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 9780335205493
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 0335205488
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 9780335205486
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 364
MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME
Personal name Brown, Sheila,
TITLE STATEMENT
Title Crime and law in media culture /
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Number of Pages vi, 224 pages ;
FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note 1. Mediatization, modernity and globalization: crime and law in media culture? -- Approaching media, crime, and culture -- Thought-crime prevention? Early conceptions of the mass and the media -- Media messaging in modernity -- The global soul? Globalization, identity and media culture -- The emergence of the media hybrid -- The academe and the study of media, crime and law -- Modern media and the criminological project: dichotomies and dilemmas -- 2. Real crime/crime stories: the collapse of fantasy and fact? -- Crime: metaphorically speaking, a practice? -- Crime dramas: the collapse of the 'real'? -- Will the missing context please stand up? 'Implosion' and its problems -- 3. Novel forms, dramatic scenes: crime and law in popular culture -- Reading crime fiction: crime in popular culture -- Reading law film -- Reading the fictive: doing the culture -- 4. Does splatter matter? Representing violence, regulating consumption -- A passionate cause: the splatter effect -- Representing violence and the body -- Contestation and cultures of violence -- The political and the aesthetic: gendered violence -- Does splatter (still) matter? -- 5. (S)talking in cyberspace: virtuality, crime and law -- Cyberspace and cybercultures: approaching the prosthetic -- Crime, law and the cyber -- The virtual/real: where does it leave crime and law? -- 6. Crime, law and media futures -- Cartographic convolutions? The media mapping of crime and law -- Beyond and outside the postmodern -- Crime and law in media culture -- Entailments, ethics and crime, law, media, futures
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Crime in mass media
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Law in mass media
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