Crime & Media
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From  NEW! Chapter 4: Portrait of a Scottish Artist, 1896-1979Part Two: MacGregor's Ghost |
The details of William Firth MacGregor’s early life and career. | John S. Dellandrea | 10 | 2022 | $1.00 Add |
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From NEW! Chapter 5: The Shadow ArtistPart Two: MacGregor's Ghost |
This chapter discuses the decline of William Firth MacGregor’s career and his hiatus between 1950-1960 | John S. Dellandrea | 10 | 2022 | $1.00 Add |
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From NEW! Chapter 6: The Preliminary Inquiry BeginsPart Three: High Theatre In the Lower Courts |
This chapter covers the first day of the inquiry of Leslie W. Lewis and Neil Sharkey’s fraud. Included in this chapter is witness testimony and further evidence, Leslie W. Lewis and Neil … | John S. Dellandrea | 18 | 2022 | $1.80 Add |
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From NEW! Chapter 7: The Cross-Examination of A Canadian IconPart Three: High Theatre In the Lower Courts |
In this chapter the Group of Seven member, A.Y. Jackson, testifies during the trial. | John S. Dellandrea | 8 | 2022 | $0.80 Add |
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From NEW! Chapter 8: The Chambers CollectionPart Three: High Theatre In the Lower Courts |
This chapter details the second day of the inquiry and the collection of Gordon Chambers, a key collection of evidence. | John S. Dellandrea | 18 | 2022 | $1.80 Add |
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From NEW! Chapter 9: Authentic OpinionsPart Three: High Theatre In the Lower Courts |
This chapter discusses the third day of the trail as experts, Group of Seven members, and other witnesses called to testify. | John S. Dellandrea | 12 | 2022 | $1.20 Add |
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From NEW! Chapter 12: Caveat EmptorPart Four: A Curious Legacy |
The author concludes the art fraud case that took place in 1962-1964. The lasting impacts of this high profile case on the secondary Canadian art market is also discussed. | John S. Dellandrea | 3 | 2022 | $0.30 Add |
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From  NEW! ComprimisedFrom: Vancouver Vice |
In this chapter, Chapman described the end of the West End sex trade, and the consequences of this for Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside. | Aaron Chapman | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add |
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From  ConclusionFrom: Constructing Danger |
Chris McCormick | 6 | 2010 | $0.90 Add | |
Constructing DangerEmotions and the Mis/Representation of Crime in the News, Second Edition |
Crime reporting is often thought to be simply an objective and factual description of an event. In Constructing Danger Chris McCormick argues that crime is more than simply reported: it is … | Chris McCormick | 240 | 2010 | View |
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From  NEW! Covering Legal Issues |
Chapter Four focuses on researching legal issues. Topics addressed include Legal Research, CanLII, Primary Law, Federal and Provincial Tribunals, CanLII Connects, Court Web Pages, Law Firm Web … | Mark Bourrie | 12 | 2023 | $1.20 Add |
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From Crime Rates and Crime FearPortraying Crime as Out of Control From: Constructing Danger |
Chris McCormick | 21 | 2010 | $3.15 Add | |
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From Crime Stoppers and the PoliceThe Ideological Construction of Community From: Constructing Danger |
Chris McCormick | 19 | 2010 | $2.85 Add | |
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From NEW! Dirty Books and Dirty LooksFrom: Vancouver Vice |
In this chapter, Chapman describes the Vice squad’s efforts to bring down the Wayne Harris crime ring, and how these were disrupted by the new mayor of Vancouver’s focus on … | Aaron Chapman | 17 | 2021 | $1.70 Add |
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From Domestic TerrorismThe News as an Incomplete Record of Violence against Women From: Constructing Danger |
Chris McCormick | 20 | 2010 | $3.00 Add | |
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From NEW! Down the ToiletFrom: Vancouver Vice |
In this chapter, Chapman focuses on two vice cops who were surveilling the English Bay Bathhouse in attempt to crack down on cruising in the West End. | Aaron Chapman | 14 | 2021 | $1.40 Add |
