Discipline and Liberty Television and Governance |
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Author:
| Palmer, |
ISBN: | 978-0-7190-6692-4 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2003 |
Publisher: | Manchester University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $24.95 |
Book Description:
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This study is about the different ways in which television represents the public, and how television recommends we conduct ourselves in all spheres of our lives. Taking Foucault's notion of governance, Gareth Palmer applies it to a range of television formats loosely described as "reality TV".
This study is about the different ways in which television represents the public, and how television recommends we conduct ourselves in all spheres of our lives. Taking Foucault's notion of governance, Gareth Palmer applies it to a range of television formats loosely described as "reality TV".