Capturing the Criminal Image
Author | : Jonathan Mathew Finn |
Publisher | : U of Minnesota Press |
Total Pages | : 189 |
Release | : 2009 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780816650699 |
ISBN-13 | : 0816650691 |
Rating | : 4/5 (99 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Capturing the Criminal Image by : Jonathan Mathew Finn
Download or read book Capturing the Criminal Image written by Jonathan Mathew Finn and published by U of Minnesota Press. This book was released on 2009 with total page 189 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This title traces how the act of representing and watching is central to modern law enforcement. Finn analyzes the development of police photography in the 19th century to foreground a critique of three identification practices that are fundamental to current police work.