1st Edition
Law-and-Order News An analysis of crime reporting in the British press
Edited By Steve Chibnall
Copyright 1977
304 Pages
by
Routledge
298 Pages
by
Routledge
304 Pages
by
Routledge
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Tavistock Press was established as a co-operative venture between the Tavistock Institute and Routledge & Kegan Paul (RKP) in the 1950s to produce a series of major contributions across the social sciences. This volume is part of a 2001 reissue of a selection of those important works which have since gone out of print, or are difficult to locate. Published by Routledge, 112 volumes in... Read more
Introduction; 1 Crime reporting and mass communications research; 2 Press ideology: the politics of professionalism; 3 Blood-soaked cheque-books: the golden age of crime reporting; 4 Bombers, muggers and thugs: the press and the violent society; 5 Black sheep and rotten apples: the press and police deviance; 6 Yard man speak with forked tongue?: sources and the management of news; 7 Conclusion; Chronology of Law-and- Order News 1945–1975
Biography
Steve Chibnall
