Constructing Crime

Constructing Crime
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 233
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ISBN-10 : 9780230392083
ISBN-13 : 0230392083
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Book Synopsis Constructing Crime by : C. Gregoriou

Download or read book Constructing Crime written by C. Gregoriou and published by Springer. This book was released on 2012-02-29 with total page 233 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Crime and criminals are a pervasive theme in all areas of our culture, including media, journalism, film and literature. This book explores how crime is constructed and culturally represented through a range of areas including Spanish, English Language and Literature, Music, Criminology, Gender, Law, Cultural and Criminal Justice Studies.


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