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Books in the Palgrave Studies in Crime, Media and Culture series

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    £90.49

    This book critically examines the last few decades of discussion around sex and violence in the media, on social media, in the courtroom and through legislation.

  • - The Moors Murders Legacy
    by Ian Cummins
    £26.49

    This book examines the media and cultural responses to the awful crimes of Brady and Hindley, whose murders provided a template for future media reporting on serial killers.

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    £32.99

    Media, Crime and Racism draws together contributions from scholars at the leading edge of their field across three continents to present contemporary and longstanding debates exploring the roles played by media and the state in racialising crime and criminalising racialised minorities.

  • - The Trial of Amanda Knox and Raffaele Sollecito in the Globalised Media Sphere
     
    £104.49

    While traditional news media played a significant role in the construction of innocence and guilt, social media offered users a worldwide forum to talk back in a way that both amplified and challenged the dominant media narrative biased in favour of a presumption of guilt.

  • - Crime-watching in the Internet Age
    by Mark A. & MD. Wood
    £104.49

    In doing so, this study goes a long way to addressing the fundamental question: how have social media changed the way we consume crime?Synthesizing criminology, media theory, software studies, and digital sociology, Antisocial Media is media criminology for the Facebook age.

  • - The Trial of Amanda Knox and Raffaele Sollecito in the Globalised Media Sphere
     
    £32.49

    While traditional news media played a significant role in the construction of innocence and guilt, social media offered users a worldwide forum to talk back in a way that both amplified and challenged the dominant media narrative biased in favour of a presumption of guilt.

  • - International and Multidisciplinary Perspectives
     
    £114.99

    This book explores the links between crime, deviance and popular culture in our highly-mediatised era, offering an insight into the cultural processes through which particular practices acquire a criminal or deviant status, and come to be seen as social problems.

  • - Interdisciplinary Explorations in Visual Criminology
     
    £90.49

    This book explores how the experience of war and related atrocities tend to be visually expressed and how such articulations and representations are circulated and consumed.

  • - Criminological Perspectives on Leisure and Harm
     
    £98.99

    This book brings together a collection of critical essays that challenge the existing dogma of leisure as an unmitigated social good, in order to examine the commodification and marketisation of leisure across a number of key sites.

  • by Jamie Bennett & Victoria Knight
    £58.49

    This book explores how an audience of men serving sentences in an English prison responded to viewing five contemporary British prison films. It examines how media representations of prison vary in style and content, how film can influence public attitudes, and how this affects people in prison.

  • - Media and Crime in the Vanishing Arctic
    by Anita Lam & Matthew Tegelberg
    £93.99

    This book compares and contrasts traditional crime scenes with scenes of climate crisis to offer a more expansive definition of crime which includes environmental harm.

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    £114.49

    This edited collection from leading scholars in the fields of media, communications, cultural studies and a number of aligned areas looks to the intersection of capitalism, crime and the media.

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