Ghost Criminology : : The Afterlife of Crime and Punishment / / ed. by Travis Linnemann, Michael Fiddler, Theo Kindynis.
The haunting effects of crime, violence, and death in our history, memory, and media spacesFrom Abu Ghraib and Holocaust death camps to Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School and slave plantations, spaces where violent crimes have occurred can often become forever changed, or “haunted,” in the public...
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2022] ©2022 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Alternative Criminology ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource :; 22 b/w illustrations |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Ghost Criminology: A (Spirit) Guide
- Part I. Apparitions and the (In)visible
- 1. After the Fact: Spectral Evidence, Cultural Haunting, and Gothic Sensibility
- 2. Ghost Method
- 3. The Specter of White Supremacy: Fugitive Justice and the Dead Body of US Racialized Politics
- 4. From Optograms to X-Rays: How to Conjure a Spectral Criminological Image
- Part II. The Necrotic and (In)corporeal
- 5. (Dis)Posing of “Toxic Necro-Waste”: Managing Unwanted Ghosts
- 6. Destroyed Records
- 7. Police: The Weird and Eerie
- 8. “Dripping from Head to Toe with Blood”: Suffocation, Tentacles, Police, and Capital
- Part III. Dead and Haunted Spaces
- 9. The Time of Ghosts: Sites of Violence, Environments of Memory
- 10. Dark Diffractions: A Performative Hauntology of 10 Rillington Place
- 11. Who’s Been Sleeping in My Bed? Cheap Motel Rooms and Transgression
- 12. Excavating Ghosts: Urban Exploration as Graffiti Archaeology
- Ghost Criminology: A Requiem
- About the Contributors
- About the Editors
- Index