Interrogating Popular Culture: Deviance, Justice & Social Order: Deviance, Justice, and Social Order - Softcover

Anderson, Sean E.; Howard, Gregory J.

 
9780911577426: Interrogating Popular Culture: Deviance, Justice & Social Order: Deviance, Justice, and Social Order

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Presents print versions of papers published in the electronic Journal of Criminal Justice and Popular Culture . Setting the tone of the compilation, chapter one argues that crime and deviance cannot be understood except in the context of broader cultural patterns and conflicts often located on the shifting margins of accepted behavior and respectable society. Other topics include the creation and cultivation of monstrosity in contemporary fiction; the power of social mythology; and the value of non-traditional texts as educational devices. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

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Presents print versions of papers published in the electronic Journal of Criminal Justice and Popular Culture . Setting the tone of the compilation, chapter one argues that crime and deviance cannot be understood except in the context of broader cultural patterns and conflicts often located on the shifting margins of accepted behavior and respectable society. Other topics include the creation and cultivation of monstrosity in contemporary fiction; the power of social mythology; and the value of non-traditional texts as educational devices. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

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