Celebrity Culture and Crime The Joy of Transgression
In the 21st century celebrities and celebrity culture thrives. This book explores the much noted but little analyzed relationship between celebrity and crime. Criminals who become celebrities and celebrities who become criminals are examined, drawing on Foucault's theory of governance
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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London
Palgrave Macmillan UK
2009, 2009
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Series: | Cultural Criminology
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Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | In the 21st century celebrities and celebrity culture thrives. This book explores the much noted but little analyzed relationship between celebrity and crime. Criminals who become celebrities and celebrities who become criminals are examined, drawing on Foucault's theory of governance |
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Physical Description: | VIII, 196 p online resource |
ISBN: | 9780230248304 |