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Distant Suffering

Morality, Media and Politics

Distant Suffering
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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.
Cambridge University Press; October 1999
266 pages; ISBN 9780511038594
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