Justice Provocateur: Jane Tennison and Policing in Prime Suspect
Gray Cavender and Nancy C. Jurik
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Justice Provocateur focuses on Prime Suspect, a popular British television film series starring...
Liberated Threads: Black Women, Style, and the Global Politics of Soul
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From the civil rights and Black Power era of the 1960s through antiapartheid activism in the 1980s...
Making Out in the Mainstream: GLAAD and the Politics of Respectability
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Making Out in the Mainstream is the first full-length study of LGBT media activism, revealing the...
Modernizing Patriarchy: The Politics of Women's Rights in Morocco
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Morocco is hailed by academics, international NGO workers, and the media as a trailblazer in women's...
Women on the Run: Gender, Media, and Political Campaigns in a Polarized Era
Danny Hayes and Jennifer L. Lawless
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Claims of bias against female candidates abound in American politics. From superficial media...
Ethnic Politics and State Power in Africa: The Logic of the Coup-Civil War Trap
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Why are some African countries trapped in vicious cycles of ethnic exclusion and civil war, while...
Freedom of Speech in Russia: Politics and Media from Gorbachev to Putin
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This book traces the life of free speech in Russia from the final years of the Soviet Union to the...
Hannah Arendt: Legal Theory, Political Action and the Eichmann Trial
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This book uses Hannah Arendt's controversial text Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of...
How the Gloves Came off: Lawyers, Policy Makers, and Norms in the Debate on Torture
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The treatment of detainees at Abu Ghraib prison, Guantanamo Bay, and far-flung CIA "black sites"...