The Wire : a cultural history /
"An engaging and timely account of the groundbreaking show The Wire, this book examines the show's realism, representations of race, multifaceted characters, how it changed international perceptions of American policing, and how it continues to inform 21st century drug policy"--
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Lanham :
Rowman & Littlefield,
[2025]
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| Series: | Cultural history of television.
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| Summary: | "An engaging and timely account of the groundbreaking show The Wire, this book examines the show's realism, representations of race, multifaceted characters, how it changed international perceptions of American policing, and how it continues to inform 21st century drug policy"-- |
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| Physical Description: | xxiv, 221 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781538181201 1538181207 |