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Book Title: People Are Represented : a Discourse Analysis of Contemporary Programs in the Television Crime Genre
Item Length: 9in.
Item Height: 0.6in.
Item Width: 6in.
Author: Maria Siano
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Television / History & Criticism, Media & the Law, Television / General, Criminology
Publisher: Teneo Press
Publication Year: 2008
Genre: Law, Social Science, Performing Arts
Item Weight: 14.3 Oz
Number of Pages: 272 Pages
