Pamela Donovan

No Way of Knowing

Crime, Urban Legends and the Internet

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book examines both 'old media' treatment of crime legends: news reports, fictional film and television depictions, as well as 'new' media interactive discussions of them via the Internet and electronic mail.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 246
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Juli 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 340g
• ISBN-13: 9781138977242
• ISBN-10: 1138977241
• Artikelnr.: 49668796

Autorenporträt

Pamela Donovan

Inhaltsangabe

Preface Acknowledgments 1. Introduction 2. The Market in Snuff Films 3.
Stolen Body Parts 4. Shopping Mall and Theme Park Abductions 5. Debunkers
and their Orbit 6. Crime Legends and the Role of Belief 7. Crime Legends
and the Politics of Fear and Protection 8. A Summary Appendices
Bibliography