Connecting The Wire : : Race, Space, and Postindustrial Baltimore / / Stanley Corkin.

Critically acclaimed as one of the best television shows ever produced, the HBO series The Wire (2002–2008) is a landmark event in television history, offering a raw and dramatically compelling vision of the teeming drug trade and the vitality of life in the abandoned spaces of the postindustrial Un...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press Complete eBook-Package 2017
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Place / Publishing House:Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Texas Film and Media Studies Series
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Physical Description:1 online resource (241 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Chapter One. Season 1: Drugs, Race, and the Structures of Social Immobility
  • Chapter Two. Season 2: The Wire, the Waterfront, and the Ravages of Neoliberalism
  • Chapter Three. Season 3: Drugs, Space, and Redevelopment
  • Chapter Four. Season 4: A Neoliberal Education— Space, Knowledge, and Schooling
  • Chapter Five. Season 5: The Demise of the Public Sphere— News, Lies, and Policing
  • Conclusion. The Wire and the New Dawn (Maybe)
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index