This collection analyzes the most popular law and justice TV series in eight different countries, paying particular attention to ethnicity, gender, and diversity. It is the first transnational, empirical look at diversity on legal-themed TV series and thus provides an important link between law, TV, and real life.
This collection analyzes the most popular law and justice TV series in eight different countries, paying particular attention to ethnicity, gender, and diversity. It is the first transnational, empirical look at diversity on legal-themed TV series and thus provides an important link between law, TV, and real life.
Peter Robson is solicitor and judge in the Courts and Tribunals service dealing with disability issues and is professor of social welfare law at the University of Strathclyde. Jennifer L. Schulz is associate professor at the Faculty of Law, University of Manitoba, and fellow of the Winkler Institute for Dispute Resolution at Osgoode Hall Law School, Toronto.
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Chapter 1Introduction: Ethnicity, Gender and Diversity on TV in Context Peter Robson and Jennifer L. Schulz Chapter 2Brazil: Dramas of Televisual Justice Pedro Fortes and Germano Schwartz Chapter 3Britain: The Justice System on TV Peter Robson Chapter 4Canada: Women, People of Colour & Diversity on Top Law Shows Jennifer L. Schulz Chapter 5Germany: Diversity on its Way Franziska Stürmer Chapter 6Greece: TV Crime Dramas and Some Reflections on Gender and Race Nickos Myrtou, Stamatis Poulakidakos, and Olga Derzioti Chapter 7Poland: Polish Productions about Polish Problems Zofia Zawadzka Chapter 8Switzerland: Diversity as a Means of Seduction Lukas Musumeci and Fabian Odermatt Chapter 9United States: Some Representations of Ethnicity, Gender, and Diversity on Law-Related TV Series Christine A. Corcos AppendixAlphabetical Summary of Television Shows
Chapter 1Introduction: Ethnicity, Gender and Diversity on TV in Context Peter Robson and Jennifer L. Schulz Chapter 2Brazil: Dramas of Televisual Justice Pedro Fortes and Germano Schwartz Chapter 3Britain: The Justice System on TV Peter Robson Chapter 4Canada: Women, People of Colour & Diversity on Top Law Shows Jennifer L. Schulz Chapter 5Germany: Diversity on its Way Franziska Stürmer Chapter 6Greece: TV Crime Dramas and Some Reflections on Gender and Race Nickos Myrtou, Stamatis Poulakidakos, and Olga Derzioti Chapter 7Poland: Polish Productions about Polish Problems Zofia Zawadzka Chapter 8Switzerland: Diversity as a Means of Seduction Lukas Musumeci and Fabian Odermatt Chapter 9United States: Some Representations of Ethnicity, Gender, and Diversity on Law-Related TV Series Christine A. Corcos AppendixAlphabetical Summary of Television Shows
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