LEADER 03686oam 2200757I 450 001 9910455045903321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-299-28509-0 010 $a1-134-00875-9 010 $a1-282-07737-6 010 $a9786612077371 010 $a1-84392-576-1 024 7 $a10.4324/9781843925767 035 $a(CKB)1000000000767094 035 $a(EBL)449683 035 $a(OCoLC)609842651 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000357579 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11278560 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000357579 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10358993 035 $a(PQKB)10325854 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC449683 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC5268546 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL449683 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10305955 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL459759 035 $a(OCoLC)830323973 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL5268546 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL207737 035 $a(OCoLC)1024248825 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000767094 100 $a20180706d2006 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aCaptured by the media $eprison discourse in popular culture /$fedited by Paul Mason 210 1$aCullompton, Devon, U.K. ;$aPortland, Or. :$cWillan Pub.,$d2006. 215 $a1 online resource (251 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-84392-144-8 311 $a1-84392-145-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Captured by the Media; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Notes on contributors; 1 Turn on, tune in, slop out; 2 The function of fiction for a punitive public; 3 Red tops, populists and the irresistible rise of the public voice(s); 4 Crime sound bites: a view from both sides of the microphone; 5 What works in changing public attitudes to prison: lessons from Rethinking Crime and Punishment; 6 Delivering death: capital punishment, botched executions and the American news media; 7 'Buried alive': representations of the separate system in Victorian England 327 $a8 Undermining the simplicities: the films of Rex Bloomstein9 Creating a stir? Prisons, popular media and the power to reform; 10 The violence of images: inside the prison TV drama Oz; 11 The anti-heroines of Holloway: the prison films of Joan Henry and J. Lee Thompson; 12 Relocating Hollywood's prison film discourse; 13 Future punishment in American science fiction films; Index 330 $aThis book turns on the television, opens the newspaper, goes to the cinema and assesses how punishment is performed in media culture, investigating the regimes of penal representation and how they may contribute to a populist and punitive criminological imagination. It places media discourse in prisons firmly within the arena of penal policy and public opinion, suggesting that while Bad Girls, The Shawshank Redemption, internet jail cams, advertising and debates about televising executions continue to ebb and flow in contemporary culture, the persistence of this spectacle of punishment - its c 606 $aCorrections 606 $aMass media and criminal justice 606 $aPrisons 606 $aPunishment 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aCorrections. 615 0$aMass media and criminal justice. 615 0$aPrisons. 615 0$aPunishment. 676 $a302.23 676 $a364.6 701 $aMason$b Paul$0741485 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910455045903321 996 $aCaptured by the media$92444404 997 $aUNINA