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15 produkter
Media Representations of September 11
Av Steven Chermak Ph.D., Frankie Y. Bailey Ph.D. m. fl.
Inbunden, 2003
1063 kr
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The terrorist attacks on September 11th were unique and unprecedented in many ways, but the day will stand in our memories particularly because of our ability to watch the spectacle unfold. The blazing towers crumbling into dust, black smoke rising from the Pentagon, the unrecognizable remains of a …
Killer Priest
The Crimes, Trial, and Execution of Father Hans Schmidt
Av Mark Gado
Inbunden, 2006
680 kr
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He was a Catholic priest and a killer. Hans Schmidt, ordained in Germany in 1904, arrived in the United States in 1908 and was assigned to St. John's Parish in Louisville, Kentucky. Arguments with the minister resulted in Schmidt's transfer to St. Boniface Church in New York City. There he met …
Media Representations of September 11
Av Steven Chermak Ph.D., Frankie Y. Bailey Ph.D. m. fl.
E-bok, 2003
1178 kr
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The terrorist attacks on September 11th were unique and unprecedented in many ways, but the day will stand in our memories particularly because of our ability to watch the spectacle unfold. The blazing towers crumbling into dust, black smoke rising from the Pentagon, the unrecognizable remains of a …
Black Demons
The Media's Depiction of the African American Male Criminal Stereotype
Av Dennis Rome
E-bok, 2004
906 kr
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The stereotype of the African American male as a criminal element in society continues to be a major obstacle to greater racial harmony and the elimination of discrimination and racism on all levels in the United States. Often, this criminal stereotype is internalized by African American youth, so …
Scottsboro and Its Legacy
The Cases That Challenged American Legal and Social Justice
E-bok, 2007
702 kr
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Nine black teenagers were accused of raping two white women on a train in 1931 in northern Alabama. They were arrested, tried, convicted, and sentenced to death in the town of Scottsboro in little more than two weeks. The Scottsboro Boys case rapidly captured public attention and became a lightning …
Public Executions
The Death Penalty and the Media
E-bok, 2007
757 kr
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The death penalty is one of the country's most controversial issues. The fairness of its application is debated in coffeehouses, classrooms, political arenas, and the media. However, despite its representation in the media, most death cases receive surprisingly little national media attention. In …
Hate Crime in the Media
A History
Inbunden, 2014
713 kr
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A powerful, uncompromising explanation of how subtle sources of hatred contained throughout our media and culture have resulted in a tolerance for hate crimes in America.How is hate engendered, and what causes hatred to manifest as criminal behavior? Hate Crime in the Media: A History considers how …
Hate Crime in the Media
A History
E-bok, 2014
780 kr
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A powerful, uncompromising explanation of how subtle sources of hatred contained throughout our media and culture have resulted in a tolerance for hate crimes in America. How is hate engendered, and what causes hatred to manifest as criminal behavior? Hate Crime in the Media: A History considers …
Cybercrime
Criminal Threats from Cyberspace
Inbunden, 2010
643 kr
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This fascinating and timely book traces the emergence and evolution of cybercrime as an increasingly intransigent threat to society.Cybercrime: Criminal Threats from Cyberspace is intended to explain two things: what cybercrime is and why the average citizen should care about it. To accomplish that …
Cybercrime
Criminal Threats from Cyberspace
E-bok, 2010
745 kr
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This fascinating and timely book traces the emergence and evolution of cybercrime as an increasingly intransigent threat to society. Cybercrime: Criminal Threats from Cyberspace is intended to explain two things: what cybercrime is and why the average citizen should care about it. To accomplish …
Mass Shootings
Media, Myths, and Realities
Av Jaclyn Schildkraut, H. Jaymi Elsass
Inbunden, 2016
711 kr
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This book provides readers and researchers with a critical examination of mass shootings as told by the media, offering research-based, factual answers to oft-asked questions and investigating common myths about these tragic events.When a mass shooting happens, the news media is flooded with …
Mass Shootings
Media, Myths, and Realities
Av Jaclyn Schildkraut, H. Jaymi Elsass
E-bok, 2016
758 kr
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This book provides readers and researchers with a critical examination of mass shootings as told by the media, offering research-based, factual answers to oft-asked questions and investigating common myths about these tragic events. When a mass shooting happens, the news media is flooded with …
Death Row Women
Murder, Justice, and the New York Press
Av Mark Gado
E-bok, 2007
780 kr
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During the 20th century, only six women were legally executed by the State of New York at Sing Sing Prison. In each case, the condemned faced a process of demonization and public humiliation that was orchestrated by a powerful and unforgiving media. When compared to the media treatment of men who …
Hate Crime in the Media
A History
E-bok, 2014
702 kr
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A powerful, uncompromising explanation of how subtle sources of hatred contained throughout our media and culture have resulted in a tolerance for hate crimes in America. How is hate engendered, and what causes hatred to manifest as criminal behavior? Hate Crime in the Media: A History considers …
Mass Shootings
Media, Myths, and Realities
Av Jaclyn Schildkraut, H. Jaymi Elsass
E-bok, 2016
758 kr
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This book provides readers and researchers with a critical examination of mass shootings as told by the media, offering research-based, factual answers to oft-asked questions and investigating common myths about these tragic events. When a mass shooting happens, the news media is flooded with …
