Distant suffering : morality, media, and politics /
What is the morally acceptable response to images of starving children, bombed villages and mass graves brought to us by television? Luc Boltanski discusses the ways in which spectators have tried to respond to what they have seen and asks if there remains a place for pity in modern politics.
| Основен автор: | Boltanski, Luc. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English French |
| Публикувано: |
Cambridge, U.K. ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
1999.
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| Серия: |
Cambridge cultural social studies.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=55626 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Distant suffering. |
Съдържание:
- Preliminaries; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 The politics of pity; 2 Taking sides; 3 The moral spectator; 4 The topic of denunciation; 5 The topic of sentiment; 6 The critique of sentimentalism; 7 The aesthetic topic; 8 Heroes and the accursed; 9 What reality has misfortune?; 10 How realistic is action?; Notes; Index.