Bridgend Suicides

Suicide and the Media

Inbunden, Engelska, 2016

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Beskrivning

This in depth analysis looks at how suicide was represented in the British press when 20 young people between the ages of 15 and 29 took their own lives in the South Wales Borough of Bridgend in 2008.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2016-07-28
Mått:148 x 210 x 19 mm
Vikt:446 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:216
Förlag:Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN:9781137392923

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Ann Luce is Senior Lecturer in Journalism and Communication at Bournemouth University, UK. She worked for nearly 10 years in newspaper and magazine journalism in the United States. Much of her research focuses on the reporting of suicide, but she has also worked on projects around representations of midwifery in the media, as well as teaching disabled people how to become citizen journalists.

Innehållsförteckning

1.Why Suicide?.- 2.Production Processes of the British Press.- 3.Foundation for a Suicidal Culture.- 4.The Bridgend Suicides.- 5.Discursive Practices in Suicide Reporting.- 6.Bridgend in Film.- 7.Suicide: An End to stigma?