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Cookie akzeptierenGlobalization and the State in Contemporary Crime Fiction
- Palgrave Macmillan UK
- 2016
- Gebunden
- 260 Seiten
- ISBN 9781137425720
Why has crime fiction become a global genre? How do writers use crime fiction to reflect upon the changing nature of crime and policing in our contemporary world? This book argues that the globalization of crime fiction should not be celebrated uncritically. Instead, it looks at the new forms and techniques writers are using to examine the crimes and policing practices that define a rapidly changing world. In doing so, this collection of essays examines how the relationship between global crime, capitalism, and policing produces new configurations of violence in crime fiction ¿ and asks whether the genre can find ways of analyzing and even opposing
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