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    Media, crime and racism

    Bhatia, Monish and Poynting, S. and Tufail, W., eds. (2018) Media, crime and racism. Palgrave Studies in Crime, Media and Culture. London, UK: Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN 9783319717753.

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    Abstract

    Book synopsis: Offers critical reflections on the media and their representations of ethnicity and ‘race’ in relation to crime, criminals and victims, and their impact on criminal justice policies, procedures and practices Highlights the process of racialised myth construction or misrepresentation of criminals and victims and the ways in which this interacts with the criminal justice system Critically examines a number of contemporary and highly topical case studies including: the Australian border controls and Rohingya refugee crisis, the European refugee crisis, and the Trollhättan Attack in Sweden, to name a few.

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    Item Type: Book
    School: Birkbeck Faculties and Schools > Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences > School of Social Sciences
    Depositing User: Administrator
    Date Deposited: 26 Jan 2018 13:55
    Last Modified: 02 Aug 2023 17:39
    URI: https://eprints.bbk.ac.uk/id/eprint/21044

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