| Description |
1 online resource (192 pages). |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Prison Film Project
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Prison Film Project.
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| Note |
"Prison Film Project"--Cover. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 186-188) and index. |
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Filmographies. |
| Contents |
Introduction : prisons and prison drama -- Prison film in Britain and America -- The British prison film revisited -- Tracking the US penal state : issues and eras -- Tracking the US penal state : in defence of Hollywood -- The smaller screen -- Origins and intentions : in praise of Bad girls -- Hidden from view : Buried and Ghosts ... of the civil dead -- Inside the predatory prison : Oz -- Reform and change -- On being 'the man' : the prison governor -- In and around the penal state : escaped and released prisoners -- Film, television and popular culture : a note. |
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Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Summary |
An analysis of the impact of TV on the democratic processes that lead to criminal policy making - Everthing from 'The Shawshank Redemption' to the TV sit-com; how public perceptions of serious social issues are often based on superficial, misleading and sometimes comfortable accounts. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Prison films -- Great Britain -- History and criticism.
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Prison films. |
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Great Britain. |
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Prison films -- United States -- History and criticism.
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United States. |
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Prisons in mass media.
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Prisons in mass media. |
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Television programs -- Great Britain -- Plots, themes, etc.
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Television programs. |
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Television programs -- United States -- Plots, themes, etc.
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Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Added Author |
O'Sullivan, Sean.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Wilson, David, 1957 April 23- Images of incarceration. Winchester, U.K. : Waterside Press, 2004 1904380085 (OCoLC)55732328 |
| ISBN |
9781906534219 (electronic book) |
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1906534217 (electronic book) |
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1281124524 |
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9781281124524 |
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1904380085 |
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9781904380085 |
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