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Captive audience

media, masculinity, and power in prisons

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An edition of Captive audience (2002)

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media, masculinity, and power in prisons

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Willan Pub.
Language
English
Pages
210

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Table of Contents

Machine generated contents note: Acknowledgements vii
Introduction: prisons, media and everyday life ix
1 Prison, pain and identity: a review of the literature 1
The loss of liberty 2
The problem of time: 'doing' time, 'killing' time and
'marking' time 10
The importance of material possessions 14
Autonomy, choice and personal responsibility 16
The deprivation of heterosexual relationships and notions
of masculinity 18
Fear of contamination and assault 20
Fear of personal deterioration and breakdown 21
Contextualising the importance of media in everyday life 22
2 Identity, self and constructions of masculinity 31
The cultural milieu of the prison 32
Self and identity 40
The social construction of masculinity 47
Hegemonic masculinity in prisons 55
Concluding thoughts 57
3 Research context anid methodology 62
Pilot phase 66
The main phase of research 67
Research strategy and methodology 72
My identities 78
4 The microsocial contexts of media use 89
Identity and place 90
Identity and time 97
Place-time-space 107
Relationship between different media 114
Meanings and motivations sought in specific media
content 116
5 The meso-sphere of culture, interaction and
hyper-masculinity 131
Reception and socialisation 132
Culture and subculture 138
Managing social networks 149
6 The macrosocial institutional sphere 161
Reform and rehabilitation 162
Normalisation 170
Control 173
Conclusion: the paradoxical power of media in prisons 185
References 191
Index 206.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Cullompton, Devon, Portland, Or

Classifications

Library of Congress
HV9647 J49 2002, HV9647J49 2002

The Physical Object

Pagination
xiii, 210 p. ;
Number of pages
210

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Open Library
OL3584841M
Internet Archive
captiveaudiencem0000jewk
ISBN 10
1903240654, 1903240646
LCCN
2002283127
OCLC/WorldCat
48195311, 895122929
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6616906
2433814

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