Random violence : how we talk about new crimes and new victims /

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Best, Joel
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1999.
Subjects:
Fear of crime > United States.
Crime > United States > Public opinion.
Violence > United States > Public opinion.
Victims of crimes > United States > Public opinion.
Mass media and crime > United States.
Crime in mass media.
Peur du crime > États-Unis.
Criminalité > États-Unis > Opinion publique.
Violence > États-Unis > Opinion publique.
Victimes d'actes criminels > États-Unis > Opinion publique.
Médias et criminalité > États-Unis.
Criminalité dans les médias.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Criminology.
Crime in mass media
Crime > Public opinion
Fear of crime
Mass media and crime
Victims of crimes > Public opinion
Violence > Public opinion
Kriminalitätsfurcht
Kriminalität
Berichterstattung
Criminaliteit.
Geweld.
Slachtoffers.
Publieke opinie.
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Ch. 1. Random Violence
  • Ch. 2. From Incidents to Instances: The Media Discover Wilding and Freeway Violence
  • Ch. 3. Beyond Instances: Institutionalizing Stalking and Hate Crimes
  • Ch. 4. Gangs, Conspiracies, and Other Cultural Resources
  • Ch. 5. The New Victims
  • Ch. 6. The Victim Industry
  • Ch. 7. Declaring War on Social Problems
  • Ch. 8. Connections among Claims: The Context for New Social Problems
  • App. New Ways to Study Media Coverage of Social Problems.

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