Politics and Film - Softcover

Franklin, Daniel

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9781442262324: Politics and Film

Synopsis

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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About the Author

Daniel P. Franklin is associate professor of political science at Georgia State University. His areas of specialization are American Chief Executives, budgeting and the legislative process. He is currently director of the Georgia Legislative Internship Program and a former Distinguished Honors Professor. He is the author of four books, numerous articles and reviews. His latest book, Pitiful Giants: Presidents in their Final Terms, is on the politics of presidential transitions from the perspective of leaving administrations.

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Other Popular Editions of the Same Title

9781442262409: Politics and Film: The Political Culture of Television and Movies

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ISBN 10:  1442262400 ISBN 13:  9781442262409
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield, 2016
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