Visibility in Social Theory and Social Research

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ISBN: 0230241026
ISBN 13: 9780230241022
Autor: Brighenti, A Mubi
Verlag: Springer Verlag GmbH
Umfang: vi, 214 S.
Erscheinungsdatum: 21.07.2010
Auflage: 1/2010
Produktform: Gebunden/Hardback
Einband: GEB

Argues that the concept of visibility is vital to an understanding of a range of social practices and disciplines First book to subject concept of visibility to a sustained analysis Examines four key areas – mass media, new media, the public domain, the surveillance society

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Beschreibung

What is social visibility? How does it affect people and public issues? How are visibility regimes created, organized and contested? Tackling both social theory and social research, the book is an exploration into how intervisibilities produce crucial sociotechnical and biopolitical effects.

Autorenporträt

ANDREA MUBI BRIGHENTI is Post-doctoral Fellow at the Department of Sociology, University of Trento, Italy. He researches both empirically and theoretically into space, visibility and society. He is the author of Territori Migranti (Migrant Territories. Space and Control of Global Mobility) and editor of the collection The Wall and the City.

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