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UNINA9910465527703321 |
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Titolo |
Imagining legality [[electronic resource] ] : where law meets popular culture / / edited by Austin Sarat |
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Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c2011 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (248 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Law in motion pictures |
Law on television |
Popular culture - United States |
Law - Social aspects - United States |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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What popular culture does for, and to, law : an introduction / Austin Sarat -- Trust us justice : 24, popular culture, and the law / Desmond Manderson -- Law's visual afterlife : violence, popular culture, and translation theory / Naomi Mezey -- Law's screen life : criminal predators and what to do about them : popular imperatives from screen-based reality / Richard K. Sherwin -- Real justice : law and order on reality television / Laurie Ouellette -- The responsibilities of the cyranoid citizen / Anna McCarthy. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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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 |
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