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Images of Activism and Protest in Modern Art: Towards a Visual Criminology of Risk?
John Chamberlain,
Marty Chamberlain 
XVIII International Sociological Association World Congress of Sociology
Swansea University Author:
Marty Chamberlain
Abstract
The purpose of this paper is to critical investigate how images of political dissent and activism are represented in modern art. The paper argues that this raises significant questions surrounding the value-laden nature of criminological research concerned with post-modern representations of crime a...
| Published in: | XVIII International Sociological Association World Congress of Sociology |
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| Published: |
Yokohama, Japan
International Sociological Association
2014
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| Online Access: |
http://www.isa-sociology.org/congress2014/ |
| URI: | https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa29739 |
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| Abstract: |
The purpose of this paper is to critical investigate how images of political dissent and activism are represented in modern art. The paper argues that this raises significant questions surrounding the value-laden nature of criminological research concerned with post-modern representations of crime and justice. |
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| Keywords: |
crime, law, art, visual criminology |
| College: |
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences |