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Record Number
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1046955
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b801325
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Main Entry
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Presdee, Mike,1944-
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Title & Author
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Cultural criminology and the carnival of crime /\ Mike Presdee.
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Publication Statement
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London ;New York :: Routledge,, 2000.
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Page. NO
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1 online resource ([ix], 182 pages) :: plates
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ISBN
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0203299140
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: 0415239095
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: 0415239109
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: 1134554532
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: 1134554575
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: 1134554583
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: 6610068089
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: 9780203299142
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: 9780415239097
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: 9780415239103
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: 9781134554539
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: 9781134554577
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: 9781134554584
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: 9786610068081
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0415239095
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0415239109
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-175) and index.
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Abstract
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Cultural Criminology and the Carnival of Crime attempts to make sense of the current increase in violence, cruelty, hate and humiliation, which has come to permeate daily life. The text argues that an overly organised economic world has provoked a widespread desire for extreme, oppositional forms of popular and personal pleasure. This desire has resulted in a cathartic 'second life' of illicit pleasures often deemed criminal by those in power. Amongst the exciting issues Mike Presdee addresses are:* joyriding* street crime* antisocial behaviour in private via the inter.
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Subject
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Crime-- Sociological aspects.
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Criminology.
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Deviant behavior.
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Pleasure-- Social aspects.
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Subculture.
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Crime-- Sociological aspects.
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Criminology, Penology Juvenile Delinquency.
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Criminology.
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Deviant behavior.
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Pleasure-- Social aspects.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Criminology.
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Social Sciences.
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Social Welfare Social Work.
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Subculture.
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Dewey Classification
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364
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LC Classification
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HV6150.P74 2000eb
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