The Cultural Prison
Discourse, Prisoners and Punishment
Published on 30. July 1996
Book
Hardback
256 pages
978-0-8173-0822-3 (ISBN)
Description
Based on an analysis of 642 articles spanning the years 1950-1992, this text focuses on how the punishment of American offenders is represented in the mass media through public arguments. It examines race and gender and the roles they play in the understanding of discipline and punishment.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Alabama
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Weight
333 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-8173-0822-3 (9780817308223)
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