1 option
Social media homicide confessions : stories of killers and their victims / Elizabeth Yardley.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Yardley, Elizabeth, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Homicide.
- Murderers.
- Confession (Law).
- Social media.
- Homicide--Case studies.
- Murderers--Case studies.
- Confession (Law)--Case studies.
- Genre:
- Case studies.
- Physical Description:
- 201 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Bristol, England : Policy Press, 2017.
- Contents:
- 1 From 'happy slapping' to 'Facebook murder': networked media in violent crime p. 1
- 2 Homicide and media: 'realities' and 'representations' p. 9
- 3 Media in homicide: from consumption to participation p. 25
- 4 Approach to the study p. 45
- 5 The murder of Jennifer Alfonso p. 55
- 6 The Janzen familicide p. 83
- 7 The murder of Charles Taylor p. 115
- 8 Discussion: the complex contexts of social media homicide confessions p. 149.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references( pages 167-194) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781447328018
- 1447328019
- 1447328000
- 9781447328001
- OCLC:
- 979568186
The Penn Libraries is committed to describing library materials using current, accurate, and responsible language. If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.