Captive audience media, masculinity, and power in prisons
This book is concerned with the media's role in everyday life, power relations and the construction of masculine identities in the context of prisons. It is based upon unique research into the nature, impact and consequences of a situation where most prisoners in English prisons have access to...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cullompton, Devon ; Portland, Or. :
Willan Pub
2002.
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b35620675*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : prisons media and everyday life
- Prison pain and indentity : a review of the literature
- Identity self and construction of masculity
- Research context and methodology
- The microsocial contexts of media use
- The meso-sphere of culture interaction and hyper-masculinity
- The macrosocial institutional sphere
- Conclusion : the paradoxical power of media in prisons.
