Football and Sexual Crime, from the Courtroom to the Newsroom: Transforming Narratives by Deb Waterhouse-Watson
English | PDF,EPUB | 2020 | 240 Pages | ISBN : 3030337049 | 3.25 MB
This book interrogates the process of court reporting on rape and other sexual crime cases involving Australian footballers. At the intersection of sport, gender, media and the law, it uncovers the story behind rape myths and stereotypes in media. This book analyses newspaper reporting alongside transcripts of the trials they represent and interviews with the journalists themselves.