Visual Criminology

Bill McClanahan (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

190 Seiten

2023
Bristol University Press (Verlag)
978-1-5292-0745-3 (ISBN)

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In this pioneering work, Bill McClanahan provides a concise overview of visual criminology. With examples of the most prominent methods at work in visual criminology, this book explores the visual perspective in relation to prisons, police, the environment, and drugs, while noting the complex ethical implications embedded in visual research.

From fine art to popular digital culture, criminologists are increasingly engaged in the processes of the visual.

In this pioneering work, Bill McClanahan provides a concise and lively overview of the origins and contemporary role of visual criminology. Detailing and employing the most prominent approaches at work in visual criminology, this book explores the visual perspective in relation to prisons, police, the environment, and drugs, while noting the complex social and ethical implications embedded in visual research.

This original book broadens the horizons of criminological engagement and reveals how visual criminology offers new and critical ways to understand and theorize crime and harm.

Bill McClanahan is Assistant Professor of Justice Studies at Eastern Kentucky University, US. He writes at the intersection(s) of ecology, police, and visual culture.

Introducing Visual Criminology

The Visual in Social Science

Visual Methods in Criminology

Environmental Harm and the Visual

Drugs and the Visual

Punishment, Prisons, and the Visual

Police and the Visual

New Horizons in Visual Criminology

Erscheinungsdatum	13.12.2022
Reihe/Serie	New Horizons in Criminology
Zusatzinfo	Not illustrated
Sprache	englisch
Maße	156 x 234 mm
Themenwelt	Recht / Steuern ► Strafrecht ► Kriminologie
Themenwelt	Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie
ISBN-10	1-5292-0745-2 / 1529207452
ISBN-13	978-1-5292-0745-3 / 9781529207453
Zustand	Neuware