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Genre/Form: | Electronic books |
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Additional Physical Format: | Print version: Best, Joel. Random violence. Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1999 (DLC) 98006234 (OCoLC)38573033 |
Material Type: | Document, Government publication, State or province government publication, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Joel Best |
ISBN: | 9780520921672 0520921674 0585299366 9780585299365 |
OCLC Number: | 45731467 |
Description: | 1 online resource (xv, 242 pages) : illustrations |
Contents: | Ch. 1. Random Violence -- Ch. 2. From Incidents to Instances: The Media Discover Wilding and Freeway Violence -- Ch. 3. Beyond Instances: Institutionalizing Stalking and Hate Crimes -- Ch. 4. Gangs, Conspiracies, and Other Cultural Resources -- Ch. 5. The New Victims -- Ch. 6. The Victim Industry -- Ch. 7. Declaring War on Social Problems -- Ch. 8. Connections among Claims: The Context for New Social Problems -- App. New Ways to Study Media Coverage of Social Problems. |
Responsibility: | Joel Best. |
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