Technologies Of Truth: Cultural Citizenship and the Popular Media
By (Author) Toby Miller
University of Minnesota Press
University of Minnesota Press
1st February 1998
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
306
Paperback
320
Width 178mm, Height 254mm, Spine 18mm
In a world ever more complex and media-saturated, what is the value of the truth In this text, Toby Miller provides an examination of how television, magazines, film and museums influence the way our society conceptualizes such issues as citizenship, democracy, nationhood, globalization, truth and fiction. Along the way, he explicates connections between cultural objects and discourses, producing a new meeting ground for cultural, social and political theory.