Popular Trials
Download or Read eBook Popular Trials PDF written by Robert Hariman and published by University of Alabama Press. This book was released on 1990 with total page 269 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Robert Hariman |
Publisher | : University of Alabama Press |
Total Pages | : 269 |
Release | : 1990 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780817306984 |
ISBN-13 | : 0817306986 |
Rating | : 4/5 (84 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Popular Trials by : Robert Hariman
Book excerpt: This critical study of seven popular trials illustrates the interaction of the law and the mass media. The seven are the 17th century trial of Dr. Henry Sacheverell, and the 20th century trials of Scopes, the Chicago Seven, the Catonsville Nine, John Hinckley, Claus von Bulow, and San Diego Mayor Roger Hedgecock. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR