Imagining Legality : Where Law Meets Popular Culture
Imagining Legality: Where Law Meets Popular Culture is collection of essays on the relationship between law and popular culture that posits, in addition to the concepts of law in the books and law in action, a third concept of law in the image—that is, of law as it is perceived by the publ...
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| Format: | E-Book |
| Sprache: | English |
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Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press,
2011
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| Schlagworte: | Law Law in motion pictures Law on television Popular culture Law--Social aspects--United States Electronic books |
| Umfang: | Online-Ressource (248 p.) |
| Zusammenfassung: | Imagining Legality: Where Law Meets Popular Culture is collection of essays on the relationship between law and popular culture that posits, in addition to the concepts of law in the books and law in action, a third concept of law in the image—that is, of law as it is perceived by the public through the lens of public media. Imagining Legality argues that images of law suggested by television and film are as numerous as they are various, and that they give rise to a potent and pervasive imaginative life of the law. The media’s projections of the legal system remind us not only of |
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| Beschreibung: | Description based upon print version of record |
| Beschreibung: | Online-Ressource (248 p.) |
| ISBN: | 9780817356781 0817356789 9780817385712 0817385711 |