Law and popular culture:

Contributor(s):

Mader, Shannon

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York Peter Lang 2013Edition: 2nd edDescription: xiv, 357pISBN:

9781433113246

Subject(s):

Law
Lawyer

DDC classification:

791.4365540973 ASI

Summary: Both law and popular culture pervade our lives. Popular culture constructs our perceptions of law and changes the way that players in the legal system behave. Now in its second edition, Law and Popular Culture: A Course Book explores the interface between two subjects of enormous importance to everyone – law and popular culture. Each chapter takes a particular legally themed film or television show, such as Philadelphia, Dead Man Walking, or Law and Order, treating it as both a cultural text and a legal text.

Item type:

Book

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	IIM Kashipur	791.4365540973 ASI (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		5101

Includes index.

Both law and popular culture pervade our lives. Popular culture constructs our perceptions of law and changes the way that players in the legal system behave. Now in its second edition, Law and Popular Culture: A Course Book explores the interface between two subjects of enormous importance to everyone – law and popular culture.
Each chapter takes a particular legally themed film or television show, such as Philadelphia, Dead Man Walking, or Law and Order, treating it as both a cultural text and a legal text.

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