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"--