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"Covering a wide range of different online platforms, including social media sites and chatrooms, this volume is a comprehensive exploration of the current state of sociological and criminological scholarship focused on online deviance. Understanding deviance broadly, the handbook acknowledges both ... more

A Review on the Safety of Journalists in Turkey: A Victims' Rights Perspective

In: Handbook of Research on Combating Threats to Media Freedom and Journalist Safety
Sadia Jamil (ed.)
Hershey, PA: IGI Global (2020), pp. 148-171
"In the neoliberal media autocracy of Turkey, mass media are propaganda tools rather than the public watchdogs. The coup attempt in 2016 gave the government additional power to institutionalise this regime. Critical journalists have become the enemies of the state and suffered from threats from vari ... more

Exposed: Living with Scandal, Rumour, and Gossip

Lund: Lund University Press (2019), 201 pp.
"This book illuminates the personal experience of being at the centre of a media scandal. The existential level of that experience is highlighted by means of the application of ethnological and phenomenological perspectives to extensive empirical material drawn from a Swedish context. The questions ... more
"In der modernen Mediengesellschaft können mit gezielt gestreuten Gerüchten, aufgebauschten Nebensächlichkeiten oder falschen Tatsachenbehauptungen das Ansehen und eines Menschen schnell beschädigt oder gar zerstört werden. Oft erfolgen massive Eingriffe in die Privatsphäre. Zeitungs- oder Fer ... more

Das Medienopfersyndrom

München; Basel: Ernst Reinhardt Verlag (2007), 157 pp.
"Viele Menschen genießen es, im Rampenlicht zu stehen und die Aufmerksamkeit der Medien auf sich zu ziehen. Manchmal macht Öffentlichkeit aber auch krank: Dann spricht man vom sog. Medienopfersyndrom, das sich u.a. in Angstzuständen, Selbstwertverlust, Hilflosigkeit, Isolation oder Fluchtfantasie ... more