Transgressive Imaginations Crime, Deviance and Culture

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 shoo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: O’Neill, Maggie, Seal, Lizzie (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Palgrave Macmillan UK 2012, 2012
Series:Critical Criminological Perspectives
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary: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'
Physical Description:IX, 187 p online resource
ISBN:9780230369061