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Autore |
Perlmutter David D. <1962-> |
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Titolo |
Policing the media [[electronic resource] ] : street cops and public perceptions of law enforcement / / David D. Perlmutter |
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Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; ; London, : SAGE, c2000 |
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ISBN |
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1-322-42173-0 |
0-7619-1104-9 |
1-4522-6772-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xv, 159 p.) : ill |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Police - United States - Public opinion |
Police - United States - Attitudes |
Police and mass media - United States |
Police in mass media |
Television cop shows - Social aspects - United States |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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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 (p. [149]-157) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 - Viewing and Picturing Cops; Looking Back Through the Viewfinder; Wanting Something to ""Happen""; ""Here's a Good Shot""; ""They'll Think We're Boring""; Chapter 2 - All the Street's a Stage; The Dramaturgical Metaphor; Approaching Cops as Viewers; The Fog of the Street; Chapter 3 - Prime-Time Crime and Street Perceptions; Televisual Content; Street Perceptions: Police Responses to the Screen; Chapter 4 - Ethnography and Police Work; Observing the Street Cop; Chapter 5 - Front Stage and Back Stage; The Front Stage |
The Back StageStar Power and Control; Failed Expectations and Value Judgments; Chapter 6 - The (Real) Mean World; In the Same Boat; Everyone Is Innocent; No Respect From the Audience; The System Is Against Them: Statistics as Bullshit; Tales of Decline; Conclusions: Rebels Against the Public?; Chapter 7 - Real Cops and Mediated Cops: Can They ""Get Along""?; Perceptions as Effects; The Struggle Continues; Appendix; References; Index; About the Author |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Through interviews, personal observations and photographs, the |
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