Media, Crime and Racism draws together contributions from scholars at the leading edge of their field across three continents to present contemporary and longst

A scan of today's television programming reveals numerous media stories, factual and fictional, featuring some aspect of crime. These depictions can stray far f

Living in a segregated society, white Americans learn about African Americans through the images the media show. This text offers a look at the racial patterns

Digital media have radically altered understandings of racism, so that an issue that has too often been assumed to belong to the past has been thrust into conte

Racial Spectacles: Explorations in Media, Race, and Justice examines the crucial role the media has played in circulating and shaping national dialogues about r