Celebrity culture and crime: the joy of transgression

Machine generated contents note: Introduction: Cultural Criminology and the Joy of Transgression * Celebrating Criminality and Cultural Criminology * Culture Industry and Foucauldian Governmentality * Resonance and Celebrated Criminality * Celebrated Criminality and Governance * The Undermining of C...

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Main Author: Penfold-Mounce, Ruth (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Basingstoke [u.a.] Palgrave Macmillan 2009
In:Year: 2009
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Summary:Machine generated contents note: Introduction: Cultural Criminology and the Joy of Transgression * Celebrating Criminality and Cultural Criminology * Culture Industry and Foucauldian Governmentality * Resonance and Celebrated Criminality * Celebrated Criminality and Governance * The Undermining of Celebrated Criminality * The Evolution of Celebrated Criminality * Bibliography Introduction: Cultural Criminology and the Joy of Transgression * Celebrating Criminality and Cultural Criminology * Culture Industry and Foucauldian Governmentality * Resonance and Celebrated Criminality * Celebrated Criminality and Governance * The Undermining of Celebrated Criminality * The Evolution of Celebrated Criminality * Bibliography
"In the 21st century celebrities and celebrity culture thrives. This book tackles the much noted but little analyzed realtionship between celebrity and crime. Criminals who become celebrities and celebrities who become criminals are examined in relation to Adorno and Horkheimer's culture industry"--Provided by publisher
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:VIII, 196 S.
ISBN:9780230224681
0230224687