The New Visibility
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https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.1982-8160.v1i2p15-38Keywords:
visibility, communication media, politics, public domainAbstract
The starting point is the idea that the world media produces a new mediated visibility, making visible the actions and events ever more difficult to control. It is an explicit strategy of those who know well be mediated visibility can be a weapon in fighting the daily struggles. This essay briefly outline my thinking the new visibility and its implications. Begin by placing the issue of visibility in the context of a social theory of the media, since - as I will try show - the emergence of a new visibility is defined nitivamente related to new ways of acting and interacting with the media brought.Downloads
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2008-04-15
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Thompson, J. B. (2008). The New Visibility. MATRIZes, 1(2), 15-38. https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.1982-8160.v1i2p15-38