Media Representations of Police and Crime Shaping the Police Television Drama
Description
This unique book explores the social processes which shape fictional representations of police and crime in television dramas. Exploring ten leading British and European police dramas from the last twenty-five years, Colbran, a former scriptwriter, presents a revealing insight into police dramas, informed by media and criminological theory.
Keywords
Social ScienceCriminologyMedia StudiesAnthropologyCultural & SocialPerforming ArtsFilmTelevisionScreenwritingScreenplays
2014Book
Author(s)M. Colbran
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan UK
ISBN9781137334718
LanguageEnglish
