The Poverty of Television: The Mediation of Suffering in Class-Divided Philippines by Jonathan Corpus Ong

Anthem Global Media and Communication Studies

The Poverty of Television: The Mediation of Suffering in Class-Divided Philippines

Jonathan Corpus Ong

226 pages hardcover

2 editions

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Based on a 20-month ethnographic study of television and audiences in class-divided Philippines, this is the first book to take a bottom-up approach in considering how people respond to images and narratives of suffering and poverty on television....

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