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Beschreibung
-Uses the Moors Murders as an example for exploring social, media and cultural responses to serial murder and violence
-Offers a truly multi-dimensional analysis of the themes surrounding serial killers and the media, including exploring the modern fixation on celebrity and serial killers
-Draws upon other international serial killer case studies

-Discusses the recent death of Ian Brady
-Uses the Moors Murders as an example for exploring social, media and cultural responses to serial murder and violence
-Offers a truly multi-dimensional analysis of the themes surrounding serial killers and the media, including exploring the modern fixation on celebrity and serial killers
-Draws upon other international serial killer case studies

-Discusses the recent death of Ian Brady
Über den Autor
Ian Cummins is Senior Lecturer at the University of Salford, UK. His research focuses on mental health issues in the Criminal Justice System.
Marian Foley is Senior Lecturer at Manchester Metropolitan University, UK. Her research focuses on the impact of sexual violence on women and children.

Martin King is Principal Lecturer at Manchester Metropolitan University, UK. His research focuses on masculinity, celebrity, fandom and popular culture.
Zusammenfassung

-Uses the Moors Murders as an example for exploring social, media and cultural responses to serial murder and violence

-Offers a truly multi-dimensional analysis of the themes surrounding serial killers and the media, including exploring the modern fixation on celebrity and serial killers

-Draws upon other international serial killer case studies

-Discusses the recent death of Ian Brady

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Introduction.- 2. The Moors Murders - A Brief History. - 3. The Trial. - 4. Victims. - 5. Serial Killing: A Modern Phenomenon. - 6. Brady and Hindley: Serial Killers and Celebrity Culture. - 7. Hindley: "The Most Evil Woman in Britain"?. - 8. "...One of the Moors Murderers has Died". - 9. Reading and Writing about Serial Killing and Serial Killers. - 10. Conclusion

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
Fachbereich: Rechtsratgeber
Genre: Recht, Sozialwissenschaften, Wirtschaft
Produktart: Nachschlagewerke
Rubrik: Recht & Wirtschaft
Medium: Taschenbuch
Reihe: Palgrave Studies in Crime, Media and Culture
Inhalt: vi
211 S.
ISBN-13: 9783030048754
ISBN-10: 3030048756
Sprache: Englisch
Herstellernummer: 978-3-030-04875-4
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Cummins, Ian
Foley, Marian
King, Martin
Hersteller: Springer
Springer International Publishing AG
Palgrave Studies in Crime, Media and Culture
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Springer Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, D-69121 Heidelberg, juergen.hartmann@springer.com
Maße: 210 x 148 x 13 mm
Von/Mit: Ian Cummins (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 25.01.2019
Gewicht: 0,291 kg
Artikel-ID: 114859433

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