Screening the Police: Film and Law Enforcement in the United States
Author:   Noah Tsika (Associate Professor of Media Studies, Associate Professor of Media Studies, Queens College, City University of New York)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
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Pages:   368
Publication Date:   12 October 2021
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Noah Tsika (Associate Professor of Media Studies, Associate Professor of Media Studies, Queens College, City University of New York)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint:   Oxford University Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 23.60cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 15.90cm
Weight:   0.540kg
ISBN:  

9780197577738


ISBN 10:   0197577733
Pages:   368
Publication Date:   12 October 2021
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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"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"

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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.

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