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Peter Lang
Language
English
Pages
200

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Subjects
Prisons in mass media, Prisons, Prisons, united states, Mass media
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United States

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Prime time prisons on u.s. tv: representation of incarceration
2009, Peter Lang
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Table of Contents

Introduction : incarceration in the U.S
Media power and the social construction of fear
Media stories about crime and punishment
The news hole : local television news and the lack of coverage of U.S. prisons
Locking down the narrative : national television news coverage of the American penal system
That's entertainment? : prime time drama and incarceration
Watching a nightmare : Oz and the terror of images
Conclusion : television, incarceration, imagination.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
New York
Series
Media and culture -- v. 10

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
791.45/6556
Library of Congress
HV9469 .Y68 2009, HV9469.Y68 2009

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Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
200

ID Numbers

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OL23186944M
Internet Archive
primetimeprisons0000yous
ISBN 13
9781433104770, 9781433104763
LCCN
2009011330
OCLC/WorldCat
316736949
Library Thing
9115513

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