Law and Popular Culture: International Perspectives Contributor(s): Asimow, Michael (Editor), Brown, Kathryn (Editor), Papke, David Ray (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1443861588 ISBN-13: 9781443861588 Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing OUR PRICE: $69.29 Product Type: Open Ebook - Other Formats Published: July 2014 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Art | Business Aspects - Law - Social Science | Anthropology - Cultural & Social |
Dewey: 340.115 |
Physical Information: 421 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Commentators have noted the extraordinary impact of popular culture on legal practice, courtroom proceedings, police departments, and government as a whole, and it is no exaggeration to say that most people derive their basic understanding of law from cultural products. Movies, television programs, fiction, childrenOCOs literature, online games, and the mass media typically influence attitudes and impressions regarding law and legal institutions more than law and legal institutions themselves. ..." |