Description |
1 online resource |
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data file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Analytic framework -- Prime suspect and women in policing -- Investigating and challenging -- Doing justice -- Private troubles and public issues -- Prime suspect and Jane Tennison: transformation or gender trap? -- Appendix: Prime suspect episode overview. |
Summary |
'Justice Provocateur' focuses on Prime Suspect, a popular British television film series starring Oscar and Emmy award-winning actress Helen Mirren as fictional London policewoman Jane Tennison. Gray Cavender and Nancy C. Jurik examine the media constructions of justice, gender, and police work in the show, exploring its progressive treatment of contemporary social problems in which women are central protagonists. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Language |
English. |
Subject |
Prime suspect (Television program)
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Prime suspect (Television program) |
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Prime suspect (Television program) |
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Women on television.
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Women on television. |
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Sex role on television.
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Sex role on television. |
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Television cop shows -- Great Britain -- History and criticism.
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Television cop shows. |
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Great Britain. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Jurik, Nancy C.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Justice provocateur 9780252037191 (hard cover : acid-free paper) (DLC) 2011052788 |
ISBN |
9780252094316 e-book |
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025209431X |
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9780252037191 hardcover : acid-free paper |
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9780252078705 paperback : acid-free paper |
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9781283992527 |
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1283992523 |
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0252037197 |
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0252078705 |
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