Best, Joel <br/><br/>
Random violence  how we talk about new crimes and new victims 
Joel Best. 
 - Berkeley  University of California Press  c1999. 
 - xv, 242 p.  ill.  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-253) and index. 
<br/><br/>Random violence - - From incidents to instances: the media discover wilding and freeway violence-- Beyond instances : institutionalizing stalking and hate crimes - - Gangs, conspiracies, and other cultural resources - - The new victims - - The victim industry - - Declaring war on social problems Connections among claims : the context for new social problem. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0520215710 (acid-free paper) 0520215729 (acid-free paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>98-6234 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Fear of crime--United States.<br/>Crime in mass media<br/>Mass media and crime.<br/>Victims of crimes--United States.<br/>Violence--United States<br/>Crime--United States.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HV 6789  / .B47 1999