Transgressive Imaginations: Crime, Deviance and Culture

Transgressive Imaginations: Crime, Deviance and Culture
ISBN-10
1349367494
ISBN-13
9781349367498
Category
Social Science
Pages
187
Language
English
Published
2012-01-01
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Authors
M. O'Neill, L. Seal

Description

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'.

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