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The poverty of television : the mediation of suffering in class-divided Philippines

Title
The poverty of television : the mediation of suffering in class-divided Philippines / Jonathan Corpus Ong.
Author
Ong, Jonathan Corpus
Publication
London ; New York : Anthem Press, 2015.

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Description
x, 215 pages; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Anthem global media and communication studies
Uniform Title
Anthem global media and communication studies.
Subject
  • Television viewers > Philippines > Attitudes
  • Television programs > Social aspects > Philippines
  • Suffering on television
  • Television > Philippines > Psychological aspects
  • Television programs > Social aspects
  • Television > Psychological aspects
  • Television viewers > Attitudes
  • Philippines
  • Filippijnen
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction: the poverty of television -- The moral turn: from first principles to lay moralities -- Theorising mediated suffering: ethics of media texts, audiences and ecologies -- Audience ethics: mediating suffering in everyday life -- Entertainment: playing with pity -- News: recognising calls to action -- Conclusions: mediating suffering, dividing class -- Appendix: the poverty of television.
ISBN
  • 9781783084067
  • 1783084065
  • 9781783084074
  • 1783084073
  • 9781783084081 (canceled/invalid)
  • 1783084081 (canceled/invalid)
  • 9781783084449 (canceled/invalid)
  • 1783084448 (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
  • 2015004782
  • 40025242118
OCLC
  • ocn902660216
  • 902660216
  • SCSB-1849125
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library