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Crime and criminals  Cover Image Book Book

Crime and criminals / Andy Koopmans, book editor.

Koopmans, Andy. (Added Author).

Summary:

Discusses issues related to America's obsession with crime and criminals, especially as it is influenced and propagated by the media which can draw attention, distort facts, and even praise criminal acts.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0737714328 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 073771431X (lib. : alk. paper)
  • Physical Description: 160 pages ; 23 cm.
  • Publisher: San Diego : Greenhaven Press : [2003]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 151-154) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Criminal heroes -- Gangsters -- Killers -- Real crime portrayals in the media.
Subject: Crime in popular culture > United States > Juvenile literature.
Crime in mass media > Juvenile literature.
Mass media and criminal justice > United States > Juvenile literature.
Crime.
Mass media > Influence.
Popular culture > History > 20th century.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Lehigh Valley Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Bethlehem Area Public Library System.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Bethlehem Main Library 364 (Text) 33062005351136 Adult Nonfiction Available -


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