Politics and Film: The Political Culture of Television and Movies

Politics and Film: The Political Culture of Television and Movies
ISBN-10
1442262338
ISBN-13
9781442262331
Series
Politics and Film
Category
Political Science
Pages
246
Language
English
Published
2016-07-18
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Author
Daniel P. Franklin

Description

Politics and Film examines popular movies and television shows as indicators of social and political trends to explore the political culture of the United States. Updated to include the popular and controversial movies and shows American Sniper, House of Cards, Orange Is the New Black, and Twelve Years a Slave, the second edition investigates popular conceptions of government, the military, intelligence and terrorism, punishment and policing, and recognizes mistakes or dark times in our shared history.

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