Media witnessing: Testimony in the age of mass communication

Paul Frosh*, Amit Pinchevski

*Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

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'.

Original languageEnglish
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan
Number of pages231
ISBN (Electronic)9780230235762
ISBN (Print)9780230551497
DOIs
StatePublished - 27 Nov 2008

Bibliographical note

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© Paul Frosh and Amit Pinchevski 2009. All rights reserved.

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