Titlebook: A Victim Community; Stigma and the Media Nicola O’Leary Book 2021 The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license

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https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-0553-8ich have impact on and consequences for our study of identity, collective victimisation, stigma and resilience. This chapter sets up the ‘cultural’ turn in victimology and also introduces an appreciation of the impact of late modernity in the facilitation of ‘victim’ and ‘community’ identities.

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https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-4310-0Cohen, 1985) is discussed and the ways in which technology plays a key role in reshaping social relations beyond the traditional categories of place. The notion of ‘community’ and its place in late-modern society is contested. Yet if anything unites these very diverse conceptions of community, it is the idea that community concerns belonging.

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Douglas B. Sawyer,Wilson S. Coluccictimised identity and belonging are multidimensional and are connected in contrasting senses to different people, social contexts, times and places. As such place and community remain vitally important in late modernity, although created, destroyed and given meaning in ways that are anything but traditional.

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Book 2021the relationships, dilemmas and unexpected triumphs of communities struggling to come to terms with the most harrowing of events, within the glare of the media spotlight. Combining empirical observations with media analysis and social theory, this book offers something new to the criminological audience: the concept of the victim community. .

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Book 2021injury and loss are a source of constant concern and anxiety. Criminologists and media analysts have studied much of this concern in recent years  but what has not been investigated is how communities experience high profile crimes and the media intrusion that inevitably follows. This book seeks to

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2947-9355 f high profile crimes.Provokes discussion about the need forAlthough historically ignored, crime victims are now very firmly on the map. For politicians, newspapers, the media and the public at large, criminal injury and loss are a source of constant concern and anxiety. Criminologists and media ana