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Informationen zum Autor Dr Rod Stoneman is Director of the Huston School of Film & Digital Media! Galway! Ireland. He was Chief Executive of the Irish Film Board until September 2003 and previously a Deputy Commissioning Editor in the Independent Film and Video Department at Channel 4 Television in the United Kingdom. He is the author of Chavez: The Revolution Will Not Be Televised; A Case Study of Politics and the Media and the co-editor of 'The Quiet Man' - and Beyond: Reflections on a Classic Film! John Ford and Ireland and Scottish Cinema Now. Klappentext Seeing is Believing: The Politics of the Visual is a personal and analytical investigation into the politics of visual communication. The book explores the complex and reciprocal dynamic between world and image in our visually mediated society. Zusammenfassung A personal and analytical investigation into the politics of visual communication. It explores the deceptiveness of the things we visually consume and the influence of media, politics, art and culture on what we believe those images signify.