Forensics in American culture : obsessed with crime
Titre
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Forensics in American culture : obsessed with crime
Jean Ford
Sommaire
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A look at how the culture's "fascination with crime shapes modern news media, television programming, and the Internet." The book "also provides information on the real-life opportunities for forensic careers."
Date de publication comme intervalle
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2006
Forensics, the science of crime-solving
Description matérielle
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112 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 25 cm.
Note générale
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Summary adapted from p. [4] of cover.
Table des matières
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Fascination and fear -- Willing witnesses : crime and the news media -- Armchair investigators : crime on television -- Criminal capers : crime and Hollywood -- Virtual villains : crime and computers -- Criminal genius : using crime in education and related careers.
Fasacination and fear -- Willing witnesses : crime and the news media -- Armchair investigators : crime on television -- Criminal capers : crime and Hollywood -- Virtual villains : crime and computers -- Criminal genius : using crime in education and related careers.
Terme de vedette-matière
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Crime in popular culture -- United States.
Crime.
Crime in mass media.
Criminal investigation in mass media.
Forensic sciences.
Résumé
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A look at how the culture's "fascination with crime shapes modern news media, television programming, and the Internet." The book "also provides information on the real-life opportunities for forensic careers."
Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
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9781422200377
Informations de publication
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Philadelphia : Mason Crest Publishers, c2006.
| Bibliothèque | Numéro de rayon | Type de document | Code à barres du document | Statut |
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| Elizabeth Finch | 363.25 FOR | Book | 31459000035676 | Non-Fiction |