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Using Murder: The Social Construction of Serial Homicide
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Hardcover
Book cover for 9780202304991
 
from Aldine De Gruyter (May 1, 1994)
9780202304991 | details & prices | 6.25 × 9.25 × 1.00 in. | 1.25 lbs | List price $47.95
About: In assessing the concern that popular fears and stereotypes have exaggerated the actual scale of multiple homicides, Jenkins has produced an innovative synthesis of approaches to social problem construction that includes an historical and social-scientifi c estimate of the objective scale of serial murder; a rhetorical analysis of the construction of the phenomenom in public debate; and a cultural studies-oriented analysis of the portrayal of serial murder in contemporary media.
Paperback
Book cover for 9780202305257
 
from Aldine De Gruyter (May 1, 1994)
9780202305257 | details & prices | 6.00 × 9.00 × 0.50 in. | 0.80 lbs | List price $24.95
About: In assessing the concern that popular fears and stereotypes have exaggerated the actual scale of multiple homicides, Jenkins has produced an innovative synthesis of approaches to social problem construction that includes an historical and social-scientifi c estimate of the objective scale of serial murder; a rhetorical analysis of the construction of the phenomenom in public debate; and a cultural studies-oriented analysis of the portrayal of serial murder in contemporary media.