The harms of crime media : essays on the perpetuation of racism, sexism and class stereotypes / edited by Denise L. Bissler and Joan L. Conners.
"This collection offers a sociological analysis of race, class, and gender stereotypes within crime media. Essays discuss particular examples of inequalities and stereotypes, consider the implications of such portrayals, and demonstrate how they influence the public's expectations and beli...
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Format: | Ebook |
Language: | English |
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Jefferson, N.C. :
McFarland & Co., Inc., Publishers,
2012.
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Online Access: | Click here to view this book |
Summary: | "This collection offers a sociological analysis of race, class, and gender stereotypes within crime media. Essays discuss particular examples of inequalities and stereotypes, consider the implications of such portrayals, and demonstrate how they influence the public's expectations and beliefs about real-world crime"--Provided by publisher. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (vi, 255 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 0786491353 9780786491353 |