Media Witnessing

Media Witnessing
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 239
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ISBN-10 : 9780230235762
ISBN-13 : 023023576X
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Book Synopsis Media Witnessing by : P. Frosh

Download or read book Media Witnessing written by P. Frosh and published by Springer. This book was released on 2008-11-27 with total page 239 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the Holocaust to 9/11, modern communications systems have incessantly exposed us to reports of distant and horrifying events, experienced by strangers, and brought to us through media technologies. In this book leading scholars explore key questions concerning the truth status and broader implications of 'media witnessing'.


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