Observant States - Geopolitics and Visual Culture

Zusammenfassung From the horrors of 9/11 and Abu Ghraib to the mechanical, mundane functioning of airport biometrics, geopolitical truths are established through a process of visual demonstration. Visual culture has become part of the apparatus of persuasion. This book explores the developing relationship between geopolitics and visual culture.

Zusammenfassung

From the horrors of 9/11 and Abu Ghraib to the mechanical, mundane functioning of airport biometrics, geopolitical truths are established through a process of visual demonstration. Visual culture has become part of the apparatus of persuasion. This book explores the developing relationship between geopolitics and visual culture.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Klaus Dodds, Rachel Hughes, Fraser MacDonald, Fraser Hughes Macdonald, Fraser McDonald
• Mitarbeit: Klaus Dodds (Herausgeber), Klaus J. Dodds (Herausgeber), Rachel Hughes (Herausgeber), Fraser MacDonald (Herausgeber)
• Verlag: Tauris, I.B.
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 30.07.2010
• EAN: 9781845119454
• ISBN: 978-1-84511-945-4
• Seiten: 320
• Serien: International Library of Human; International Library of Human
• Thema: Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Politikwissenschaft > Vergleichende und internationale Politikwissenschaft