00000nam 2200000 4500 INLIS000000000003028 20221111014542 0010-0520003028 221111################|##########|#eng## 978-0-415-41409-8 eng 364.6 364.6 GRA c Grant, Claire Crime and Punishment in Contemporary Culture / Claire Grant Oxon : Routledge, 2007 vii, 182 p. : : illus. ; 24 cm. Indeks : p.173 - 182 p.159 - 171 This book arises from discussions with colleagues, students and friends, as much as from the reading of texts. It argues the criminal justice is a key site for the negotiation of new collective identities and modes of belonging. Exploring both popular cultural forms and changes in crime policies and criminal law, Grant elaborates new forms of criticall engagement with he politics of crime and punishment. In doing so, the book discusses: a) Teletechnologies, punishment and new collectivities, b) The Cultural politics of victims' rights, c) Discourses on foreigner, crime and diaspora, and d) Terror, the death penalty and the spectacle of violence. It makes a timely and important contribution to debate on the possibilities of justice in the media age. It is essential reading for undegraduates, postgraduated and researchers interested in the area of crime and punishment. Crime Punishment 10314/MKRI-P/XI-2008 10315/MKRI-P/XI-2008 10315/MKRI-P/XI-2008 10314/MKRI-P/XI-2008 10314/MKRI-P/XI-2008 10315/MKRI-P/XI-2008