{"product_id":"crime-tv-streaming-criminology-in-popular-culture-hardback-9781479804368","title":"Crime TV; Streaming Criminology in Popular Culture (Hardback) 9781479804368","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eCrime TV\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eStreaming Criminology in Popular Culture\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eJonathan A. Grubb (Edited by), Chad Posick (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781479804368\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 27 July 2021\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e384 pages, 2 b\/w illustrations\u003cbr\u003e22.9 x 15.2 x 1.5 cm, 0.666 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eCrime TV \u003c\/i\u003etakes popular criminology's necessary next step. Taking the televisual series that most fascinate us and coupling them with classical theories and urgent contemporary perspectives, we immerse into the screens and streaming frontiers of rapidly shifting forms of media consumption. Students and teachers will love this volume.\" - Michelle Brown, author of The Culture of Punishment: Prison, Society, and Spectacle \"\u003ci\u003eCrime TV \u003c\/i\u003ebrilliantly capitalizes on entertainment habits that prompt most Americans to learn about criminality through dramas, many now streamed. Written by top-notch scholars and focusing on widely watched shows, the chapters use popular media to unmask prevailing justice myths and realities and to illuminate the relevance of theories of crime and punishment. Scholarly but accessible, this volume is a fascinating read for all and uniquely suited for classroom use with today's students.\" - Francis T. Cullen, co-author of Criminological Theory: Context and Consequences\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom \u003ci\u003eGame of Thrones\u003c\/i\u003e to \u003ci\u003eBreaking Bad\u003c\/i\u003e, the key theories and concepts in criminal justice are explained through the lens of television\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e In \u003ci\u003eCrime TV\u003c\/i\u003e, Jonathan A. Grubb and Chad Posick bring together an eminent group of scholars to show us the ways in which crime—and the broader criminal justice system—are depicted on television. From \u003ci\u003eBreaking Bad\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eWestworld \u003c\/i\u003eto \u003ci\u003eMr. Robot \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eHomeland\u003c\/i\u003e, this volume highlights how popular culture frames our understanding of crime, criminological theory, and the nature of justice through modern entertainment. \u003cbr\u003e Featuring leading criminologists, \u003ci\u003eCrime TV\u003c\/i\u003e makes the key concepts and analytical tools of criminology as engaging as possible for students and interested readers. Contributors tackle an array of exciting topics and shows, taking a fresh look at feminist criminology on \u003ci\u003eThe Handmaid's Tale\u003c\/i\u003e, psychopathy on \u003ci\u003eThe Fall\u003c\/i\u003e, the importance of social bonds on \u003ci\u003e13 Reasons Why\u003c\/i\u003e, radical social change on \u003ci\u003eThe Walking Dead\u003c\/i\u003e, and the politics of punishment on \u003ci\u003eGame of Thrones\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eCrime TV\u003c\/i\u003e offers a fresh and exciting approach to understanding the essential concepts in criminology and criminal justice and how theories of crime circulate in popular culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"NYU Press","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52591042724120,"sku":"9781479804368","price":77.69,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/crime-tv-streaming-criminology-in-popular-culture-hardback-9781479804368","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}