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Wykes, Maggie, 1951-

News, crime, and culture / Maggie Wykes. - 242 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-229) and index.

Introduction -- Criminological Crises -- Disorderly Publics: Race in the Inner Cities -- Public Order: Criminal Class -- High Jinks: Youth, Crime and Community -- Beggars Not Choosers -- Journalism, Justice, Gender and Violence -- Straightening Out Sex -- News Cultures -- Notes -- Appendix -- Bibliography -- Index. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.

ISBN: 0745313310 9780745313313

LCCN: 99037924

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Crime and the press
Journalism--Social aspects

LC Class. No.: PN4784.C88 / W95 2000

Dewey Class. No.: 070.449364