{"product_id":"politics-in-gotham-the-batman-universe-and-political-thought-paperback","title":"Politics in Gotham: The Batman Universe and Political Thought - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDamien K. Picariello\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003ePolitics in Gotham\u003c\/i\u003e, scholars from a variety of fields--political science, philosophy, law, and others--provide answers to the question: \"What does Batman have to do with politics?\" Contributors use the Batman canon, from the comics to the feature films, to explore a broad range of issues in politics and political thought. What can Batman's role in Gotham City teach us about democracy? How do Batman's vigilantism and his violence fit within a society committed to the rule of law? What's the relationship between politics in Gotham and politics in our own communities? From Machiavelli to the fake news phenomenon, this book provides a compelling introduction to the politics behind one of the world's most enduring pop culture figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDamien K. Picariello\u003c\/b\u003e is Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of South Carolina Sumter, USA\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 237\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.54 x 8.27 x 5.83 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 09, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51790826012960,"sku":"9783030428693","price":53.44,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/a620313b6d08687c6c7877672952b046.webp?v=1780685759","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/politics-in-gotham-the-batman-universe-and-political-thought-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}