Cultural Criminology: The Joy of Transgression

Penfold-Mounce, R.

In the 21st century celebrities and celebrity culture thrives. This book explores the much noted but little analyzed relationship between celebrity and crime. Criminals who become celebrities and celebrities who become criminals are examined, drawing on Foucault's theory of governance.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2010-01-20

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9780230224681

DOI: 10.1057/9780230248304

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 196