Criminal identities and consumer culture : crime, exclusion and the new culture of narcissism
by Steve Hall, Simon Winlow and Carig Ancrum.
- U.K. : Willan Pub., 2008.
- 248 p.
Table of Contents: Chapter 1. Introduction : the return to motivation Chapter 2. Life on the precipice : economic change and acute marginalisation Chapter 3. Consumption and identification : some insights into desires and motivations Chapter 4. Criminal biographies : two case studies Chapter 5. Consumerism and the counterculture Chapter 6. Critical reflections on the intellectual roots of post-war criminological theory Chapter 7. Myths of exclusion and resistance : a critique of some current thinking on crime and culture Chapter 8. Consumerism, narcissism and the reorientation of the Western super-ego Chapter 9. Conclusion : consumerism, crime and the pseudo-pacification process.