by Ian Cummins (Author), Marian Foley (Author), Martin King (Author)
-Uses the Moors Murders as an example for exploring social, media and cultural responses to serial murder and violence
-Offers a truly multi-dimensional analysis of the themes surrounding serial killers and the media, including exploring the modern fixation on celebrity and serial killers
-Draws upon other international serial killer case studies
-Discusses the recent death of Ian Brady
Author Biography
Ian Cummins is Senior Lecturer at the University of Salford, UK. His research focuses on mental health issues in the Criminal Justice System.
Marian Foley is Senior Lecturer at Manchester Metropolitan University, UK. Her research focuses on the impact of sexual violence on women and children.
Martin King is Principal Lecturer at Manchester Metropolitan University, UK. His research focuses on masculinity, celebrity, fandom and popular culture.
Number of Pages: 211
Dimensions: 0.5 x 8.27 x 5.83 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: January 25, 2019
