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Munro, Victoria.

Hate crime in the media : a history / Victoria Munro. - ix, 252 pages ; 25 cm - Crime, media, and popular culture . - Crime, media, and popular culture. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: creating the other -- Making enemies abroad and at home: hate and war -- Unwelcome hordes: immigrants and hate -- The color of hate: race, space, and place -- Sinners, fanatics, and terrorists: the religious other -- Personal space and identity: hate and the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender community -- The language of hate: hate speech, hate talk, and the First Amendment -- Conclusion: reframing the other.

"A powerful, uncompromising explanation of how subtle sources of hatred contained throughout our media and culture have resulted in a tolerance for hate crimes in America"-- "See the attached text file"--

ISBN: 9780313356223 (hardback : alk. paper) 031335622X (hardback : alk. paper)

Standard No.: 40023903270

LCCN: 2014004390

Nat. Bib. No.: GBB460236 bnb

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Hate crimes--United States.
Mass media and culture--United States.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Violence in Society.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology.
LAW / Media & the Law.
Hate crimes.
Mass media and culture.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
United States.

LC Class. No.: HV6773.52 / .M86 2014

Dewey Class. No.: 070.4/49364150973