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Women, violence, and the media readings in feminist criminology
Title
Women, violence, and the media [electronic resource] : readings in feminist criminology / edited by Drew Humphries.
ISBN
9781555537036 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1555537030 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Published
Boston : Northeastern University Press ; Hanover [NH] : Published by University Press of New England, c2009.
Physical Description
xv, 279 p.
Local Notes
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Notes
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
April 15, 2013
Series
The Northeastern series on gender, crime, and law
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Words that wound : print media's presentation of gendered violence / Michelle L. Meloy and Susan L. Miller
Constructing murderers : female killers of Law and order / Drew Humphries
Screening stereotypes : African American women in Hollywood films / Frankie Y. Bailey
What about women? The representation of women in media, crime, and violence textbooks / Zoann K. Snyder
Does gender make a difference? The influence of female victimization on media coverage of mass murder incidents / Janice E. Clifford, Carl J. Jensen III, and Thomas A. Petee
Rapist freed, victim punished : newspaper accounts of violence against women in Bangladesh / Mahfuzul I. Khondaker and Melissa H. Barlow
Media images of wartime sexual violence : ethnic cleansing in Rwanda and the former Yugoslavia / Yaschica Williams and Janine Bower
The haunting of Jane Tennison : investigating violence against women in Prime suspect / Madelaine Adelman, Gray Cavender, and Nancy C. Jurik
Victims and sources : newspaper reports of mass murder in domestic contexts / John W. Heeren and Jill Theresa Messing
Running out of oxygen : is "television for women" suffocating women? / Emily Lenning and Darrin Kowitz
Making sense of a female malady : fear of crime, hysteria, and women watching Crimewatch UK / Deborah Jermyn
Victim blaming through high-profile crimes : an analysis of unintended consequences / Lynn S. Chancer.
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