Crime Statistics in the News: Journalism, Numbers and Social Deviation
Author:   Jairo Lugo-Ocando
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2017
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9781349679768


Pages:   213
Publication Date:   11 December 2018
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Crime Statistics in the News: Journalism, Numbers and Social Deviation


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Author:   Jairo Lugo-Ocando
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2017
ISBN:  

9781349679768


ISBN 10:   1349679763
Pages:   213
Publication Date:   11 December 2018
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introduction.- Chapter 1. Crime in the News.- Chapter 2. How Crime Statistics Became News.- Chapter 3. Media Representations of Crime Statistics.- Chapter 4. Stabbing News: What Knife Crime Tells Us about Crime Statistics in the Newsroom.- Chapter 5. News, Public Policy and Crime Statistics.- Chapter 6. Spinning Crime Statistics.- Chapter 7. Visualising Crime Statistics.- Chapter 8. Crime Statistics and the Public.- Conclusion

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Jairo Lugo-Ocando is a former news editor, correspondent and journalist who has worked for news outlets in Latin America and the United States. He is currently an Associated Professor in the School of Media and Communication at the University of Leeds in the UK.

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