Moroccan noir : police, crime, and politics in popular culture /
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Bloomington :
Indiana University Press,
2013.
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| Series: | Public cultures of the Middle East and North Africa
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| Online Access: | An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : state, mass media, and the new Moroccan authoritarianism
- Police on trial : the Tabit Affair, newspaper sensationalism, and the end of the Years of Lead
- "He butchered his wife because of witchcraft and adultery" : crime tabloids, moral panic and the remaking of the Moroccan cop
- Crime-page fiction : Moroccan true crime and the new independent press
- Prime-time cops : blurring police fact and fiction on Moroccan television
- The Moroccan "serial killer" and CSI : Casablanca
- From Morocco's 9/11 to community policing : state advertising and the new citizen
- Epilogue : "the police are at the service of the people."