News, Crime and Culture
Author:   Maggie Wykes
Publisher:   Pluto Press
ISBN:  

9780745313313


Pages:   248
Publication Date:   20 February 2001
Format:   Hardback
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained


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Author:   Maggie Wykes
Publisher:   Pluto Press
Imprint:   Pluto Press
Dimensions:   Width: 13.50cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 21.50cm
Weight:   0.460kg
ISBN:  

9780745313313


ISBN 10:   0745313310
Pages:   248
Publication Date:   20 February 2001
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Stock Indefinitely
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained

Table of Contents

Introduction 1. Criminological crises 2. Disorderly publics: race in the inner cities 3. Public order: criminal 4. High jinx: youth, crime and community 5. Beggars not choosers.... 6. Journalism, justice, gender and violence 7. Straightening out Sex 8. News cultures Bibliography Index

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'A significant empirical and theoretical contribution to our understanding of the dynamics of mediated language in disguising and perpetuating power across a range of significant issues of conflict during the Thatcher years' -- Andrew Hoskins, University of Wales, Swansea.


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Maggie Wykes lectures in the Department of Journalism at the University of Sheffield, She has written widely on aspects of media reporting, with a particular emphasis on gender.

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