Media Representations of Police and Crime: Shaping the Police Television Drama - Hardcover
by M. Colbran
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Availability:In StockContributor:M. ColbranSeries:Critical Criminological PerspectivesTheme:Aspects (Academic)/Crime/CriminologyPublish date:10/17/2014Pages:253
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Palgrave MacMillanISBN-13:9781137334718ISBN-10:1137334711UPC:9781137334718Book Category:Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Criminology, Popular Culture, Media StudiesSize:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.522Product ID:SCYF2SANGY
This unique book explores the social processes which shape fictional representations of police and crime in television dramas. Exploring ten leading British and European police dramas from the last twenty-five years, Colbran, a former scriptwriter, presents a revealing insight into police dramas, informed by media and criminological theory.
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Palgrave MacMillanISBN-13:9781137334718ISBN-10:1137334711UPC:9781137334718Book Category:Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Criminology, Popular Culture, Media StudiesSize:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.522Product ID:SCYF2SANGY
Marianne Colbran is a Research Associate at the Centre for Criminology, University of Oxford, UK. Before becoming an academic, she was a scriptwriter and worked as a staff writer on the long running British police show, The Bill, for seven years and on the soap opera, Brookside, for two years.
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
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