Moral solidarity and the technological reproduction of images

The technological reproduction of images, especially those of human beings, has implications of great significance in the moral sphere. Claims for the role of the media in creating moral solidarity between people are generally not well founded.

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Published in:Media, culture & society culture & society, 1995-07, Vol.17 (3), p.469-482
Main Author: Tester, Keith
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Broadcasting
Identity
Mass media
Media
Morality
Photography
Solidarity
Technology
Television
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Summary:The technological reproduction of images, especially those of human beings, has implications of great significance in the moral sphere. Claims for the role of the media in creating moral solidarity between people are generally not well founded.
ISSN:0163-4437
1460-3675
DOI:10.1177/016344395017003007