Media and Crime

By Yvonne Jewkes

Book Overview

Established as the most comprehensive and thought-provoking title in this field, Yvonne Jewkes′s Media and Crime explores the complex interactions between media and crime from a critical and authoritative standpoint. Retaining and updating coverage of the core issues in the subject - news reporting of crime; media constructions of children and women; moral panics; media and the police; ′reality′ crime shows; surveillance and social control - the book now also includes chapters on cybercrime and crime film.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1848607032
• ISBN13: 9781848607033
• Release Date: December 2010
• Publisher: SAGE Publications, Limited
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 0.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.7" x 9.5"