The CSI Effect Television, Crime, and Governance |
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| Editor:
| Byers, Michele
Johnson, Val Marie |
| Contribution by:
| Byers, Michele
Anderson, Gail
Bonnycastle, Kevin
Derksen, Linda
Dobson, Nichola
Glynn, Basil
Harvey, Liz
Hohenstein, Kurt
Kim, Jeongmee
Kramer, Lawrence
Rajiva, Mythili
Turkel, William
VanLaerhoven, Sherah
West, Patrick |
| Series title: | Critical Studies in Television Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7391-2470-3 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2009 |
| Publisher: | Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $135.00 |
Book Description:
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The CSI Effect: Television, Crime, and Governance demonstrates that
CSI's appeal cannot be disentangled from its production as a televisual text or the broader discourses and practices that circulate within our social landscape. This groundbreaking interdisciplinary collection bridges the gap between the study of popular culture media and the study of crime, and fosters the development of a new set of theoretical languages in which the mediated spectacle of crime and...
More Description The CSI Effect: Television, Crime, and Governance demonstrates that CSI's appeal cannot be disentangled from its production as a televisual text or the broader discourses and practices that circulate within our social landscape. This groundbreaking interdisciplinary collection bridges the gap between the study of popular culture media and the study of crime, and fosters the development of a new set of theoretical languages in which the mediated spectacle of crime and criminalization can be carefully considered.