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Title Cinematic perspectives on international law / edited by Olivier Corten and François Dubuisson ; assistant editor Martyna Fałkowska-Clarys
Published Manchester [UK] : Manchester Univserity Press, 2021
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Description 1 online resource
Series Melland Schill perspectives on international law
Melland Schill perspectives on international law.
Contents Front matter -- Contents -- Notes on contributors -- 1 International law on the screen -- 2 International law, guardian of the galaxy? -- 3 Interspecies relations in science fiction movies and human international law -- 4 The UN Charter in action movies -- 5 The Israeli-Palestinian conflict -- 6 Is cinema the handmaid of international criminal justice? -- 7 The fog of law in the fog of war -- 8 Science fiction cinema and the nature of international law -- 9 War on film -- 10 Shut the fuck up, Suarez! -- 11 Presentations and representations of international law in films and TV series -- 12 Cine-legality -- Index
Summary This book seeks to detect the ways of thinking about international law present in films and TV series, placing focus on the various conceptions of law that are conveyed by the analysed material. The objective is to show how and why cinematographic representations depart from interpretations of rules generally accepted by lawyers
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on May 21, 2021)
Subject Law in motion pictures.
Law on television.
International law.
LAW / International.
International law
Law in motion pictures
Law on television
Genre/Form Film criticism.
Television criticism and reviews.
Critiques cinématographiques.
Critiques d'émissions télévisées.
Form Electronic book
Author Corten, Olivier, editor.
Dubuisson, François, editor.
Fałkowska-Clarys, Martyna, editor
ISBN 9781526149923
1526149923
9781526149909
1526149907