Sex Crime and the Media

ISBN-13: 9780415628013 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012

Chris Greer

Opis

Sex crime has become one of the most intense areas of public and political concern in recent decades. This book explores the complex influences that shape its construction in the press.

Spis treści

Contents 1 Introduction 2 Theory and context 3 News values, newsworthiness and the construction of sex crime 4 Press representations of sex crime in Northern Ireland: an empirical analysis 5 Commercialism, conflict and culture 6 Consensus and controversy 7 Concerns in context 8 Responsibility and management 9 Conclusions Bibliography Appendices Index

O autorze

Greer, Chris