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Popular media and crime.

SAGE Knowledge Video: Sociology Available online

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Wakeman, Stephen, on-screen presenter.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Mass media and crime.
Crime in mass media.
Criminology.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 video file (14 min., 32 sec.)) : sound, colour
Place of Publication:
London : SAGE Publications Ltd, 2017.
Language Note:
Closed-captioned in English.
Summary:
Dr. Stephen Wakeman discusses criminology and its relationship with the media, particularly the prominence of crime in the media. He describes the double stake of popular culture, which is that criminologists need to analyze popular culture in order to understand the significance of media in criminology. TV shows like The Wire and Breaking Bad show progressive ideas that can be implemented in real life.
Participant:
Academic, Stephen Wakeman Ph.D.
Notes:
Description based on XML content.
ISBN:
9781473955127
1473955122
OCLC:
1017731742

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