{"product_id":"law-and-popular-culture-michael-asimow-9781600425240","title":"Law and Popular Culture: A Course Book","description":"\u003cp\u003eBoth law and popular culture pervade our lives. Movies and television shape our perception of law and change how players in the legal system behave. Now in its third edition, \u003cem\u003eLaw and Popular Culture: A Course Book \u003c\/em\u003eexplores the interface between these enormously important subjects. Jessica Silbey joins Michael Asimow as a co-author of the book. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach chapter examines a particular law-related subject, such as the adversary system, the life of lawyers, legal education, or family law. Each chapter is structured around a legally-themed film or television show, such as \u003cem\u003ePhiladelphia, To Kill a Mockingbird, The Lincoln Lawyer, or LA Law, \u003c\/em\u003etreating each of them as both a cultural text and a legal text.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book is written in an engaging style without theoretical jargon and can serve as a basic text for undergraduate or graduate courses and seminars. It can be taught by anyone who enjoys pop culture and is interested in law. An instructor's manual is available on request.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Michael Asimow, Jessica Silbey\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1600425240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781600425240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Vandeplas Pub.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/25\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 458\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.40lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.93d","brand":"Michael Asimow","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44049657757951,"sku":"9781600425240","price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_b5233d4b-c2ba-42f2-8215-a4d580bbd923.jpg?v=1685002769","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/law-and-popular-culture-michael-asimow-9781600425240","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}