Law and order: Images, Meanings, Myths

by Mariana Valverde (Author), Mariana Valverde (Author)

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  Paperback
  2006

  $53.54

  Focuses on the forces of law and order - how they visualize and represent danger and criminality. Besides covering basic terms and tools in the study of culture and representation, this book also looks at conflicts regarding the legal admissibility of 'gruesome pictures' to reflect on the importance of the visual in our everyday experiences.