Research Paper

“A man must have a code”: Good ­Po-Lice and Representations of Masculinity in HBO’s The Wire

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“A man must have a code”: Good ­Po-Lice and Representations of Masculinity in HBO’s The Wire
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University of Waikato
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Their fictional portrayals today take on added significance in light of social unrest surrounding cases of police brutality and discrimination. These essays explore 21st century portrayals of police on film and television.

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Date created
2023-08-04
Creator
Barrett, Kyle
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https://hdl.handle.net/10289/16094
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Performing Arts

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