The big trial : law as public spectacle /
Friedman, Lawrence M. 1930-
The big trial : law as public spectacle / Lawrence M. Friedman. - 225 pages ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-210) and index.
Law and its audience -- Open to the public : the headline trial -- Political trials -- Corruption and fraud -- Was justice done? -- Tabloid trials -- Celebrity trials -- Mystery and identity -- The worm in the bud -- The reason why -- Who are we : identity and the headline trial -- Enter the media -- Instant celebrity -- A concluding word.
9780700620777 (hbk. : alk. paper) 070062077X (cloth : alk. paper)
2014045937
Trials--History.--United States
KF220 / .F75 2015
347.73/709
The big trial : law as public spectacle / Lawrence M. Friedman. - 225 pages ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-210) and index.
Law and its audience -- Open to the public : the headline trial -- Political trials -- Corruption and fraud -- Was justice done? -- Tabloid trials -- Celebrity trials -- Mystery and identity -- The worm in the bud -- The reason why -- Who are we : identity and the headline trial -- Enter the media -- Instant celebrity -- A concluding word.
9780700620777 (hbk. : alk. paper) 070062077X (cloth : alk. paper)
2014045937
Trials--History.--United States
KF220 / .F75 2015
347.73/709