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Using Murder: The Social Construction of Serial Homicide (Social Problems and Social Issues)
Using Murder The Social Construction of Serial Homicide - Social Problems and Social Issues Author:Philip Jenkins Serial murder is worthy of study not so much for its intrinsic significance, but rather for what it suggests about the concerns, needs, and fears of the society that has come to portray it as an "ultimate evil." Using Murder is a highly original study of a powerful contemporary mythology by a criminologist and historian versed in the constructio... more »nist literature on the origins of "moral panics."« less