Munro, Victoria.

Hate crime in the media : a history / Victoria Munro. - ix, 252 p. ; 24 cm. - Crime, media, and popular culture .



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 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"--

9780313356223

2014004390


Hate crimes--United States.
Mass media and culture--United States.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Violence in Society.
Mass media and culture.

070.4/49364150973

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