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Criminology goes to the movies

crime theory and popular culture

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Criminology goes to the movies

crime theory and popular culture

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English
Pages
227

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Cover of: Criminology goes to the movies
Criminology goes to the movies: crime theory and popular culture
2011, New York University
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Criminology Goes to the Movies: Crime Theory and Popular Culture
2011, New York University Press
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Table of Contents

Introduction: taking criminology to the movies
"For money and a woman" : rational choice theories and double indemnity
"He's alive!" : biological theories and Frankenstein
"Blood, mother, blood!" : psychological theories and psycho
"You talking to me?" : social disorganization theories and taxi driver
"You're giving me a nervous breakdown" : strain theories and traffic
Getting the drift : social learning theories and Mystic River
"Pornography in foot-high stacks" : labeling theory and capturing the Friedmans
Fight the power : conflict theories and do the right thing
"Let her go" : feminist criminology and thelma and louise
A matter of time : lifecourse theories and city of God
Conclusion: the big picture.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
364
Library of Congress
HV6030 .R34 2011, HV6030.R34 2011

The Physical Object

Pagination
xi, 227 p. :
Number of pages
227

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL25263884M
ISBN 10
0814776515, 0814776523, 0814777414
ISBN 13
9780814776513, 9780814776520, 9780814777411
LCCN
2011012522
OCLC/WorldCat
711642677

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