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Images of incarceration : representations of prison in film and television drama /

An analysis of the impact of TV on the democratic processes that lead to criminal policy making - Everthing from 'The Shawshank Redemption' to the TV sit-com; how public perceptions of serious social issues are often based on superficial, misleading and sometimes comfortable accounts.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wilson, David, 1957 April 23-
Otros Autores: O'Sullivan, Sean (Sean V.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Winchester, U.K. : Waterside Press, 2004.
Colección:Prison Film Project.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:An analysis of the impact of TV on the democratic processes that lead to criminal policy making - Everthing from 'The Shawshank Redemption' to the TV sit-com; how public perceptions of serious social issues are often based on superficial, misleading and sometimes comfortable accounts.
Notas:"Prison Film Project"--Cover
Descripción Física:1 online resource (192 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 186-188) and index.
Filmographies.
ISBN:9781906534219
1906534217
1281124524
9781281124524