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La Place, Maria – 1986
This paper examines the dominant genre of the last American television season--the action/adventure/law enforcement show--and discusses differences between this genre and television shows in the 1950s to 1970s. Today's programs are described in terms of the similarities they exhibit with the strategies of the New Right and the apparent…
Descriptors: Females, Graphic Arts, Law Enforcement, Mass Media Effects