Theories of crime through popular culture / Sarah E. Daly, editor.

This textbook brings criminology theories to life through a wide range of popular works in film, television and video games including 13 Reasons Why, Game of Thrones, The Office, and Super Mario Bros, from a variety of contributors. It serves as an engaging and creative introduction to both traditio...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Other Authors: Daly, Sarah E., 1984- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, Springer Nature Switzerland, [2021]
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. An Introduction To Criminological Theory And Popular Culture, Paige Parley And Morgan Murphy. 2. Deterrence Theory And Batman: The Dark Knight Of Deterrence, Eric J. Kocian
  • 3. Rational Choice Theory And Friends: Rational Decision Making And Friends, Rachel Baumann
  • 4. Opportunity Theories And The Bachelor: The Bachelor Goes On A Date With Criminal Opportunity Theories , Cory Schnell
  • 5. Opportunity Theories And Super Mario Bros.: Opportunity For Crime In The Mushroom Kingdom: Applying Rational Choice Perspective And Routine Activity Approach To Super Mario Bros., Victoria A. Sytsma
  • 6. Routine Activity Theory And 13 Reasons Why: 13 Reasons Why And Routine Activity Theory, Colton D. Robinson
  • 7. Self-Control Theory And The Office: Thats What She Said Michael Scott And Self-Control Theory , Sarah E. Daly And Chad Painter
  • 8. General Strain Theory And The White Shadow: Off The Court: Understanding Agnews General Strain Theory Through Tvs The White Shadow, David Safin
  • 9. Anomie And The Purge: Release The Beast: Purging For The American Dream, Andrea R. Borrego
  • 10. Social Learning Theory And Mean Girls: You Cant Sit With Us An Application Of Social Learning Theory. Kayla G. Jachimowski, Ryan J. Lemmon, And Rachel E. Vanetta
  • 11. Labeling Theory And Joker: Could You Introduce Me As Joker? An Application Of Labeling Theory To Explain The Creation Of The Clown Prince Of Crime, Shon M. Reed And Breanna Boppre
  • 12. Critical Criminology And Hunger Games: Critical Criminology & State Crime In The Hunger Games, Jared M. Hanneman
  • 13. Radical Criminology And Star Wars: Ive Got A Bad Feeling About This Star Wars And Radical Criminology, Andrew Wilczak
  • 14. Life Course Theory And Romance: At The Movies: Representation Of Life-Course Criminology And Desistance In Romance Films, Lauren Humby
  • 15. Hegemonic Masculinity And Game Of Thrones: Never Forget Who You Are Game Of Throness Ramsay Bolton, Hegemonic Masculinity, And Structured Action Theory , Jill A. Kehoe
  • 16. Collective Efficacy Theory And Mister Rogers Neighborhood: Strong Communities And Neighborhoods: Collective Efficacy And Mister Rogers Neighborhood Of Make Believe , Dana Winters And Kristopher Kell.