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Humans and Paragons: Essays on Super-Hero Justice
Humans and Paragons Essays on SuperHero Justice Author:Ian Boucher, Rebecca Johnson, Daniel N. Gullotta, Paul Jaissle, John Loyd, Ross May, Colby Pryor, Jaime Infante Ramírez, Michal Siromski, Mark Waid, Gerard Jones Super-heroes, said to represent justice, have saturated popular culture at a time when the American criminal justice system is under intense public scrutiny and re-evaluation. Do the super-heroes we celebrate really represent the best we can be? How do the stories we tell ourselves about justice help society understand the endeavor of protecting... more » citizens and making itself better? In this book of essays, contributors from around the world explore these questions and more from many perspectives, encouraging a more conscious discussion about the most fundamental element of super-heroes. From Sequart Organization. More info at http://sequart.org« less