Villez, Barbara.

Television and the legal system / Barbara Villez. - New York ; London : Routledge, 2010. - xviii, 143 p. ; 24 cm. - Routledge studies in law, society and popular culture ; 4 . - Routledge studies in law, society and popular culture ; 4. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- An American history : television legal series -- Actors of justice as seen on American television -- The French approach to legal series -- Myths, models, messages -- Citizen education : teaching democracy -- Conclusion : a democracy of individuals -- Afterword : developments from 2005 to 2009.

9780415994880 (hbk.) 0415994888 (hbk.) 9780203866856 (ebk.) 0203866851 (ebk.)


Justice, Administration of, on television.

791.456554 / VIL 2010