Sex Crime and the Media.
Sex crime has become one of the most intense areas of public and political concern in recent decades. This book explores the complex influences that shape its construction in the press. Media representations give important clues as to how we should perceive the nature and extent of sex crime, how we...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2012.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Copyright Page; Contents; List of figures; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 Theory and context; 3 News values, newsworthiness and the construction of sex crime; 4 Press representations of sex crime in Northern Ireland: an empirical analysis; 5 Commercialism, conflict and culture; 6 Consensus and controversy; 7 Concerns in context; 8 Responsibility and management; 9 Conclusions; Appendix I Definitions of sex offences; Appendix II The recording of sex crime reports; Appendix III Details of sample newspapers; Appendix IV List of interviews; References; Index.