Second wounds : victims' rights and the media in the U.S. /

Second wounds : victims' rights and the media in the U.S. /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Rentschler, Carrie A., 1971-
Imprint:	Durham : Duke University Press, 2011.
Description:	xvi, 273 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Victims of crimes -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States. Victims of crimes -- Civil rights -- United States. Victims of crimes in mass media. Victims of crimes -- Press coverage -- United States. Victims of crimes -- Civil rights. Victims of crimes in mass media. Victims of crimes -- Legal status, laws, etc. United States.
Format:	E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8454611

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ISBN:	9780822349303 (cloth : alk. paper) 0822349302 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780822349495 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0822349493 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 234-255) and index.

Table of Contents:

Introduction : the victims' rights movement and the second wound
Law and order : the dominant ideology of victims' rights
An activist history of victims' rights
Meet the press : representing victims' rights
Undisclosed sources : victims' rights and journalism training
Profiles of life : news memorials to the dead
Faces of murder
Conclusion. giving face to the family as victim.