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The copycat effect : how the media and popular culture trigger the mayhem in tomorrow's headlines
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- Creator
- Loren Coleman
- Format
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- Language
- English
- Publication
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- First Paraview Pocket Books trade paperback edition
- New York : Paraview Pocket Books, 2004
- Physical Details
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- x, 306 pages ; 21 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780743482233, 0743482239
- OCLC
- ocm55146568
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-296) and index.
- Beyond The sorrows of young Werther -- Death sells -- Snipers fall -- Planes into buildings -- In search of ancient clusters -- Fiery copycats -- Cultic copycats -- Teen clusters -- Murders and murder-suicides -- Going postal -- School shootings -- The message in the music and the musicians -- Cobain copycats -- Suicide squeeze -- Celebrity deaths and motion picture madness -- The magnetism of milieu and moment -- Coming to grips