Ethnicity, Gender, and Diversity - Law and Justice on TV (Hardcover)

Television and streamed series that viewers watch on their TVs, computers, phones, and tablets are a crucial part of popular culture They have an influence on viewers and on law. People acquire values, behaviors, and stereotypes, both positive and negative, from television shows, which are relevant to people's acquisition of beliefs and to the development of law.. In this book, readers will find the first transnational, empirical look at ethnicity, gender, and diversity on legally-themed TV shows. Scholars determine the three most watched legally-themed shows in Brazil, Britain, Canada, Germany, Greece, Poland, Switzerland and the United States and then examine gender, age, ability, ethnicity, race, class, sexual orientation and nationality in those shows and countries. As such, this book provides an important link between law, TV, and what is going on in real life.

General

Imprint:	Lexington Books
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	December 2018
Editors:	Peter Robson • Jennifer L. Schulz
Contributors:	Christine A. Corcos • Olga Derzioti • Pedro Fortes • Lukas Musumeci • Nickos Myrtou • Fabian Odermatt • Stamatis Poulakidakos • Peter Robson
Dimensions:	231 x 159 x 21mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	204
ISBN-13:	978-1-4985-7290-3
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Politics & government > General Books > Arts & Architecture > Performing arts > Films, cinema > General Books > Law > English law > Private, property, family > Gender law Books > Law > Laws of other jurisdictions & general law > Social law > General
LSN:	1-4985-7290-1
Barcode:	9781498572903

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