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Working broadly from the perspective of cultural criminology, Crime, Media and Culture engages with theories and debates about the nature of media-audience rela

This work explores the situating of law and crime within the vast range and scope of contemporary media forms. Sheila Brown shows how crime and the law, or our

This book critically examines the complex interactions between media and crime. Written with an engaging and authoritative voice, it guides you through all the

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