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Constructing Crime

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 Introduction and Rationale
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    Chapter 2 The Devil Drives a Lada: The Social Construction of Hackers as Cybercriminals
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    Chapter 3 Scanning Bodies, Stripping Rights? How Do UK Media Discourses Portray Airport Security Measures?
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    Chapter 4 Narrative and Historical Truth in Delayed Civil Actions for Child Abuse
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    Chapter 5 The Edgier Waters of the Era: Gordon Burn’s Somebody’s Husband, Somebody’s Son
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    Chapter 6 Introduction and Rationale
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    Chapter 7 Cogito ergo sum: Criminal Logic and Mad Discourse in Shutter Island
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    Chapter 8 ‘Armageddon Was Yesterday — Today We Have a Serious Problem’: Pre-and Postmillennial Tropes for Crime and Criminality in Fiction by David Peace and Stieg Larsson
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    Chapter 9 It’s a sin […] using Ludwig van like that. He did no harm to anyone, Beethoven just wrote music’: The Role of the Incongruent Soundtrack in the Representation of the Cinematic Criminal
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    Chapter 10 Criminal Publication and Victorian Prefaces: Suspending Disbelief in Sensation Fiction
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    Chapter 11 Introduction and Rationale
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    Chapter 12 Crime through a Corpus: The Linguistic Construction of Offenders in the British Press
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    Chapter 13 Popular Faces of Crime in Spain
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    Chapter 14 Reinventing the Badman in Jamaican Fiction and Film
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    Chapter 15 Neurotecs: Detectives, Disability and Cognitive Exceptionality in Contemporary Fiction
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    Chapter 16 Introduction and Rationale
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    Chapter 17 Engendering Violence: Textual and Sexual Torture in Val McDermid’s The Mermaids Singing
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    Chapter 18 Life of Crime: Feminist Crime/Life Writing in Sara Paretsky, Writing in an Age of Silence , P. D. James, Time to Be in Earnest: A Fragment of Autobiography and Val McDermid, A Suitable Job for a Woman: Inside the World of Women Private Eyes
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    Chapter 19 Understanding Aileen Wuornos: Pushing the Limits of Empathy
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Title
Constructing Crime
Published by
Palgrave Macmillan UK, February 2012
DOI 10.1057/9780230392083
ISBNs
978-1-349-33540-4, 978-0-230-39208-3
Editors

Gregoriou, Christiana

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Country Count As %
Unknown 25 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 6 24%
Student > Bachelor 4 16%
Student > Master 4 16%
Student > Doctoral Student 3 12%
Lecturer 2 8%
Other 4 16%
Unknown 2 8%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Arts and Humanities 8 32%
Psychology 6 24%
Social Sciences 6 24%
Linguistics 2 8%
Engineering 1 4%
Other 0 0%
Unknown 2 8%