Hall, Steve

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.

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Criminology.

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