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  E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/45731467 Title: Random violence : how we talk about new crimes and new victims Author: Joel Best Publisher: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1999. ISBN/ISSN: 9780520921672 0520921674 0585299366 9780585299365 OCLC:45731467

  
  

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Random violence : how we talk about new crimes and new victims

Author:	Joel Best
Publisher:	Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1999.
Edition/Format:	eBook : Document : State or province government publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:	Explores the ways we talk about and why we worry about various crimes and forms of victimization. This book focuses on so-called random crimes such as freeway shootings, gang violence, hate crimes, stalking, and wilding. It shows how crime problems emerge and how some quickly fade from public attention while others become subjects of concern.  Read more...
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Subjects	Fear of crime -- United States. Crime -- United States -- Public opinion. Violence -- United States -- Public opinion. View all subjects
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