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Rethinking Media Coverage: Vertical Mediation and the War on Terror

AUTHOR Parks, Lisa
PUBLISHER Routledge (05/01/2016)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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In this book, Lisa Parks develops the concept of vertical mediation to explore how audiovisual cultures enact and infer power relations that exist far beyond the screen. Parks demonstrates how "coverage" makes vertical space intelligible to global publics in new ways and powerfully reveals what is at stake in controlling it.

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ISBN-13: 9780415999823
ISBN-10: 0415999820
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 216
Carton Quantity: 34
Product Dimensions: 6.00 x 0.48 x 9.00 inches
Weight: 0.68 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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Social Science | Media Studies
Social Science | Television - General
Dewey Decimal: 070.195
Library of Congress Control Number: 2018002561
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In this book, Lisa Parks develops the concept of vertical mediation to explore how audiovisual cultures enact and infer power relations that exist far beyond the screen. Parks demonstrates how "coverage" makes vertical space intelligible to global publics in new ways and powerfully reveals what is at stake in controlling it.

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Author: Parks, Lisa
Lisa Parks is Assistant Professor of Film Studies at the University of California at Santa Barbara. She is the author of Cultures in Orbit: Satellite Technologies and Visual Media.
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