000756961 000__ 02696cam\a2200397\i\4500 000756961 001__ 756961 000756961 005__ 20210515115711.0 000756961 006__ m\\\\\o\\d\\\\\\\\ 000756961 007__ cr\un\nnnunnun 000756961 008__ 160125s2016\\\\enk\\\\\ob\\\\001\0\eng\d 000756961 020__ $$a9780191784347$$q(electronic book) 000756961 0247_ $$a10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198716181$$2doi 000756961 035__ $$a(StDuBDS)EDZ0001382303 000756961 035__ $$a756961 000756961 040__ $$aStDuBDS$$beng$$cStDuBDS$$erda$$epn 000756961 050_4 $$aPN3448.D4$$bP416 2016eb 000756961 08204 $$a809.3872$$223 000756961 1001_ $$aPepper, Andrew,$$d1969-$$eauthor. 000756961 24510 $$aUnwilling executioner$$h[electronic resource] :$$bcrime fiction and the state /$$cAndrew Pepper. 000756961 250__ $$aFirst edition. 000756961 264_1 $$aOxford :$$bOxford University Press,$$c2016. 000756961 300__ $$a1 online resource (ix, 269 pages) 000756961 336__ $$atext$$2rdacontent 000756961 337__ $$acomputer$$2rdamedia 000756961 338__ $$aonline resource$$2rdacarrier 000756961 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 000756961 5050_ $$a1. 'A life of horrid and inimitable wickedness' : crime, law and punishment in early eighteenth-century London and Paris -- 2. 'Let us attack injustice at its source' : crime literature in an era of revolution and reform -- 3. 'A mysterious power whose hand is everywhere' : imagining the state and codifying the law in the mid-nineteenth century -- 4. Crime, business, and liberty at the turn of the century : the individual, the state, and the emergence of modern capitalism -- 5. 'No good business' : states of crime in the 1920s and 1930s -- 6. 'On the barricades' : crime fiction and commitment in an era of radical politics -- 7. From sovereignty to Neoliberalism : crime fiction in the contemporary world. 000756961 506__ $$aAccess limited to authorized users. 000756961 5208_ $$aWhat gives crime fiction its distinctive shape and form? What makes it such a compelling vehicle of social and political critique? 'Unwilling Executioner' argues that the answer lies in the emerging genre's complex and intimate relationship with the bureaucratic state and modern capitalism, and the contradictions that ensue once the state assumes control of the criminal justice system. 000756961 588__ $$aDescription based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on April 26, 2016). 000756961 650_0 $$aDetective and mystery stories$$xHistory and criticism. 000756961 650_0 $$aPolitics and literature. 000756961 77608 $$iPrint version:$$aPepper, Andrew, 1969-$$tUnwilling executioner.$$dOxford : Oxford University Press, 2016$$z9780198716181$$w(DLC) 2015947523 000756961 85280 $$bebk$$hOxford Scholarship Online 000756961 85640 $$3Oxford scholarship online$$uhttps://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198716181.001.0001$$zOnline Access 000756961 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:756961$$pGLOBAL_SET 000756961 980__ $$aEBOOK 000756961 980__ $$aBIB 000756961 982__ $$aEbook 000756961 983__ $$aOnline