Crime News in Modern Britain

1. Introduction: A History of Crime News
Judith Rowbotham, Kim Stevenson, Samantha Pegg

2. The Beginnings of Crime Intelligence: 1800–1860
Judith Rowbotham, Kim Stevenson, Samantha Pegg

3. A ‘Golden Era’? 1860–1885
Judith Rowbotham, Kim Stevenson, Samantha Pegg

4. Challenging the ‘Golden Goose’? 1885–1900
Judith Rowbotham, Kim Stevenson, Samantha Pegg

5. New Journalism Triumphant: 1900–1914
Judith Rowbotham, Kim Stevenson, Samantha Pegg

6. New Perspectives and New Informants: 1914–1939
Judith Rowbotham, Kim Stevenson, Samantha Pegg

7. Enhancing Sensationalism: 1939–1960
Judith Rowbotham, Kim Stevenson, Samantha Pegg

8. Positively Criminal? Press, Police and Politicians: 1960–2010
Judith Rowbotham, Kim Stevenson, Samantha Pegg

9. Online and Offline: Postscript 2011–2012
Judith Rowbotham, Kim Stevenson, Samantha Pegg

Keywords: History, History of Britain and Ireland, Social History, Journalism, Cultural History, Modern History, Media Studies