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Frequently described by creator David Simon as a novel for television, The Wire redefined the police serial format by unfolding its narrative across many episodes, constructing themes for each of its seasons, and refusing to portray individual crimes outside of their social context. While it never a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Vint, Sherryl, 1969-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Detroit : Wayne State University Press, [2013]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Wire (Television program)
Social conditions
Neoliberalism.
Economic history.
PERFORMING ARTS > Reference.
Neo-liberalisme > États-Unis > 21e siecle.
Neoliberalism > United States > 21st century.
United States.
États-Unis > Conditions economiques > 21e siecle.
États-Unis > Conditions sociales > 21e siecle.
United States > Economic conditions > 21st century.
United States > Social conditions > 21st century.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : "It's America, man"
  • Situating The wire
  • The parallel economy
  • The system is broken
  • Media, social justice, community.

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