Infantilising the Feral Beasts: Criminalising the bad boys and girls of popular journalism and Hackgate's boomerang

Crook, Tim. 2012. Infantilising the Feral Beasts: Criminalising the bad boys and girls of popular journalism and Hackgate's boomerang. In: John Mair and Richard Keeble, eds. The Phone Hacking Scandal: Journalism on Trial. Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England: Abramis Academic, pp. 61-74. ISBN 978-1845495336 [Book Section]

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Tim Crook argues that the white heat of anger and prejudice directed at British journalists as a result of the Hackgate scandal is in danger of ‘consuming the oxygen of libertarian tolerance’

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Book Section

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Media, Communications and Cultural Studies

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19 January 2012Published

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11334

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23 Feb 2015 08:27

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27 Jun 2017 13:51

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https://research.gold.ac.uk/id/eprint/11334

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