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Savage portrayals : race, media, and the Central Park jogger story /

In 1989, the rape and beating of a white female jogger in Central Park made international headlines. Many accounts reported the incident as an example of "wilding"--Episodes of poor, minority youths roaming the streets looking for trouble. Police intent on immediate justice for the victim...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Byfield, Natalie P., 1960- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2014.
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