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Law, cinema, and the ill city : imagining justice and order in real and fictional cities
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- Creator
- edited by Anne Wagner and Le Cheng
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- London ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2019
- ©2020
- Physical Details
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- xv, 128 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 1138337617, 9781138337619
- OCLC
- on1083463962
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Introduction: Imagining law, justice, and order in real and fictional ill cities / Anne Wagner and Le Chang -- The dark side of cleanliness and order : visual renderings of oppression in dystopian science fiction cinema / Rafaella Baccolini and Ira Torresi -- "Wanna fight?" : utopia-dystopia in Nicolas Winding Refn's recent cinema / Mark Featherstone -- The dysfunctional town and the social contract : figures of violence in the liberal legal imaginary / Honni van Rijswijk -- Cities as bodies? : cure them with a commons-oriented approach / Dario Henri Haux -- Cities that degrade : Ken Loach on social ills / Alekssandra Djurascovic and Milan Djurascovic -- The city armed to the teeth : bending the law in the Italian crime movies tradition / Guglielmo Siniscalchi -- Ill cities in their "perfect" form : a rereading of Pier Paolo Pasolini / Daniele D'Alvia -- The city as ill body : visual representations of urban landscapes in the Global South / John Hursh -- Bodies, monuments, and spaces in between : encountering spatialities in a film by Jonathan Perel / Silvina Alonso Grosso