Publications
Publication details [#52053]
Chouliaraki, Lilie. 2009. Witnessing War: Economies of Regulation in Reporting War and Conflict. The Communication Review 12 (3) : 215–226. 
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
Place, Publisher
Routledge
Annotation
This paper argues that insofar war witnessing constitutes the fundamental way of seeing in Western media, it becomes accountable for reproducing place and human life hierarchies, which prioritise Western over non-Western pain, as reason of emotion and action for media publics.