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Policing the media [[electronic resource] ] : street cops and public perceptions of law enforcement / / David D. Perlmutter



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Autore: Perlmutter David D. <1962-> Visualizza persona
Titolo: Policing the media [[electronic resource] ] : street cops and public perceptions of law enforcement / / David D. Perlmutter Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; ; London, : SAGE, c2000
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xv, 159 p.) : ill
Disciplina: 363.20973
Soggetto topico: 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
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [149]-157) and index.
Nota di contenuto: 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
Sommario/riassunto: Through interviews, personal observations and photographs, the author describes the lives and philosophies of street patrol officers, with close attention paid to the ambiguous attitudes they hold towards their televisual colleagues.
Titolo autorizzato: Policing the media  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-322-42173-0
0-7619-1104-9
1-4522-6772-3
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910786232703321
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