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Visual Peace
Images, Spectatorship, and the Politics of ViolenceRethinking Peace and Conflict Studies
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Verlag: | Palgrave Macmillan |
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Veröffentl.: | 18.10.2013 |
ISBN/EAN: | 9781137020406 |
Sprache: | englisch |
Anzahl Seiten: | 280 |
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Beschreibungen
This book introduces a new research agenda for visual peace research, providing a political analysis of the relationship between visual representations and the politics of violence nationally and internationally. Using a range of genres, from photography to painting, it elaborates on how people can become agents of their own image.
List of Figures PART I Introduction - Impressions: Stretching the Limits of Representations 1. Ambiguities, Approximations, Abstractions 2. The Participant Witness 3. Reflections on Photojournalism PART II 4. The Aftermath: Visions of Rwanda Portfolio 1: Rafiki Ubaldo, Temples of Memory 5. Visual Interventions in Rio de Janeiro's Culture of Violence 6. On Combatants and (Other) Victims Portfolio 2: Manuel Botelho, Aerogramas para 2010 7. WHY - ARE - WE - SO - INVOLVED? Unfinished Business Notes
Frank Möller is a Senior Research Fellow at the Tampere Peace Research Institute (TAPRI), School of Social Sciences and Humanities, University of Tampere, Finland. <br/>