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Criminology goes to the movies : crime theory and popular culture / Nicole Rafter and Michelle Brown.
| Author/creator | Rafter, Nicole Hahn, 1939- |
| Other author | Brown, Michelle, 1971- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : New York University, ©2011. |
| Description | xi, 227 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| 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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2011012522 |
| ISBN | 9780814776513 (cl : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0814776515 (cl : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780814776520 (pb : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0814776523 (pb : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780814777411 (e-book) |
| ISBN | 0814777414 (e-book) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HV6030 .R34 2011 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |