Noah Tsika

Screening the Police P

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Produktbeschreibung

Screening the Police explores the history of film's entwinement with law enforcement, showing the role that state power has played in the creation and expansion of a popular medium.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Hurst & Co.
• Seitenzahl: 368
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. August 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 159mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 540g
• ISBN-13: 9780197577738
• ISBN-10: 0197577733
• Artikelnr.: 62114608

Autorenporträt

Noah Tsika is Associate Professor of Media Studies at Queens College, City University of New York He is a contributing editor of Africa is a Country and the author of several books.

Inhaltsangabe

* Introduction: "The Glorification of Policemen"
* Chapter 1: Cinema's Municipalities: Industrial Expansion and the
Locations of Policing
* Chapter 2: Cinematic Badges: Conventions, Complications, and "Films
for Cops"
* Chapter 3: Veto Power: Film Censorship as Discretionary Policing
* Chapter 4: Ballistics, Bertillonage, and Ballyhoo: Selling the
Science of Crime Detection
* Chapter 5: Filmgoers' Fingerprints: Supporting Carceral Expansion
Through "Lobby Gags"
* Chapter 6: From Kiddie Cops to the Coal Police: Private Proxies and
the Production of Criminological Common Sense
* Chapter 7: Coda: 2020 Vision