High-profile crimes : when legal cases become social causes /

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O.J. Simpson. The Central Park jogger. Bensonhurst. William Kennedy Smith. Rodney King. These are more than crimes and criminals, more than court cases. They are cultural events that, for better or worse, gave concrete expression to latent social conflicts in American society. In High-Profile Crimes...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Chancer, Lynn S., 1954-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2005.
Temas:
Crime > United States > Sociological aspects.
Crime > United States > Public opinion.
Trials > United States > Public opinion.
Crime and the press > United States.
Crime in mass media.
Mass media and public opinion > United States.
Criminalité > Aspect sociologique > États-Unis.
Criminalité > États-Unis > Opinion publique.
Procès > États-Unis > Opinion publique.
Criminalité et presse > États-Unis.
Criminalité dans les médias.
Médias et opinion publique > États-Unis.
TRUE CRIME > General.
Crime and the press
Crime in mass media
Crime > Public opinion
Crime > Sociological aspects
Mass media and public opinion
Trials > Public opinion
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Larger symbolism of symbolic cases
  • When cases become causes
  • Rape of the Central Park jogger
  • Murder of Yusef Hawkins
  • In re the legal system
  • More on the press : journalistic divides
  • Taking sides : diverse public reactions
  • High-profile crimes and American culture.

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