1 Introduction | 1 | ||
2 Social Semiotics: the Basics | 17 | ||
3 Representations and their Social Effects: a Template | 31 | ||
4 Science and the Semiotics of Deviance | 59 | ||
5 The Authority of the Detective and the Birth of the Forensic Gaze | 77 | ||
6 From the Hard-Boiled Detective to the Pre-Crime Unit: American Representations of Justice | 91 | ||
7 The Invention of the Psycho Killer and the Rise and Fall of the Welfare State | 115 | ||
8 Chronotopes of Crime: Perceptions of Danger in Urban Space | 133 | ||
9 'Gruesome' Pictures: Images and their Effects in Criminal Justice Practice | 153 | ||
Bibliography | 165 | ||
Index | 169 |
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