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Hooked in film : substance abuse on the big screen /

In Hooked in Film, John Markert takes a close look at the correlation between social policies and the public view of drugs and their portrayals in film. In this volume, Markert examines the changing social attitudes toward illegal drugs and their cinematic depictions from as early as the 1894 film C...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Markert, John, 1945-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Scarecrow Press, Incorporated, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Attacking the drug problem, 1900-1959: cinema and the temperance movement
  • Marijuana, 1960-2010: a social and cinematic reappraisal
  • Heroin in film, 1960-2010: the continued spiral into death and destruction
  • Cocaine, 1960-2010: crack changes the social and cinematic landscape
  • A drug miscellany: social and cinematic problematic drugs
  • Conclusion.