The Poverty of Television :The Mediation of Suffering in Class-Divided Philippines ( 1 )

Publication subTitle :The Mediation of Suffering in Class-Divided Philippines

Publication series :1

Author: Ong   Jonathan Corpus  

Publisher: Anthem Press‎

Publication year: 2015

E-ISBN: 9781783084081

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9781783084067

P-ISBN(Hardback):  9781783084067

Subject: B82 Ethics ( Moral Philosophy );C912.4 cultural anthropology, social anthropology;G2 Dissemination of Information and Knowledge

Keyword: 伦理学(道德哲学),社会学,信息与知识传播

Language: ENG

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Description

Based on an ethnographic study of television and audiences in class-divided Philippines, this is the first book to take a bottom-up approach in considering how people respond to images and narratives of suffering and poverty on television. 

Chapter

Chapter 1. The Moral Turn: From First Principles to Lay Moralities

Chapter 2. Theorizing Mediated Suffering: Ethics of Media Texts, Audiences and Ecologies

Chapter 3. Audience Ethics: Mediating Suffering in Everyday Life

Chapter 4. Entertainment: Playing with Pity

Chapter 5. News: Recognizing Calls to Action

Appendix

Notes

References

Index

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