A gruesome accounting : mass, serial and spree killing in the mediated public sphere

  • Sara L. Knox

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Abstract

This article sets out to examine the ideological work of discourses of typology in expert, media and popular accounts of multiple murder, with particular reference to the figuring of the relationship between killers and victim to fit a continuum of intimacies sexual, social and domestic.
Original languageEnglish
Number of pages14
Journal[jc2m] : journal for crime\, conflict and media culture
Publication statusPublished - 2004

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

  1. SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
    SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

Keywords

  • Murder
  • Serial murders
  • Mass murder
  • Criminology psychology
  • Criminology
  • Mass media and crime

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