Forensic science in contemporary american popular culture: gender, crime, and science
Auteur :
Steenberg, Lindsay
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780415891882
Date de publication :
12 déc. 2012
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
460 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book identifies, traces, and interrogates contemporary American culture's seemingly endless fascination with forensic science. Steenberg looks specifically at the gendered nature of expert scientific knowledge, as embodied by the ubiquitous character of the female investigator.