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- catalog abstract ""Voyeur Nation traces the evolution and forces driving what the author calls the 'voyeurism value.' Calvert argues that although spectatorship and sensationalism are far from new phenomena, today a confluence of factors - legal, social, political, and technological - pushes mediated voyeurism to the forefront of our image-based world." "The First Amendment increasingly is called on to safeguard our right, via new technologies and recording devices, to peer into the innermost details of others' lives without fear of legal repercussion. But Calvert argues that the voyeurism value sacrifices privacy and contradicts the value of discourse in democracy and First Amendment theory, since voyeurism by its very nature involves merely watching without interacting or participating. It privileges watching and viewing media images over participation and interacting in democracy."--BOOK JACKET.".
- catalog contributor b11843940.
- catalog created "2000.".
- catalog date "2000".
- catalog date "2000.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "2000.".
- catalog description ""Voyeur Nation traces the evolution and forces driving what the author calls the 'voyeurism value.' Calvert argues that although spectatorship and sensationalism are far from new phenomena, today a confluence of factors - legal, social, political, and technological - pushes mediated voyeurism to the forefront of our image-based world." "The First Amendment increasingly is called on to safeguard our right, via new technologies and recording devices, to peer into the innermost details of others' lives without fear of legal repercussion. But Calvert argues that the voyeurism value sacrifices privacy and contradicts the value of discourse in democracy and First Amendment theory, since voyeurism by its very nature involves merely watching without interacting or participating. It privileges watching and viewing media images over participation and interacting in democracy."--BOOK JACKET.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-265) and index.".
- catalog description "Peeping Tom meets Jennifer Ringley -- Social forces driving mediated voyeurism -- Priming the economic and political pumps of mediated voyeurism -- Don't look now, but somebody's watching you -- Free press, free voyeurs? -- Check your camera at the castle door -- Seeing voyeurs in First Amendment theory.".
- catalog extent "v, 274 p. ;".
- catalog hasFormat "Voyeur nation.".
- catalog identifier "0813366275 (alk. paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Voyeur nation.".
- catalog isPartOf "Critical studies in communication and in the cultural industries".
- catalog issued "2000".
- catalog issued "2000.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press,".
- catalog relation "Voyeur nation.".
- catalog spatial "United States.".
- catalog subject "302.23 21".
- catalog subject "Mass media Social aspects United States.".
- catalog subject "Mass media.".
- catalog subject "P91 .C28 2000".
- catalog subject "Privacy, Right of United States.".
- catalog subject "Privacy, Right of.".
- catalog subject "United States. Constitution. 1st Amendment.".
- catalog subject "Voyeurism.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Peeping Tom meets Jennifer Ringley -- Social forces driving mediated voyeurism -- Priming the economic and political pumps of mediated voyeurism -- Don't look now, but somebody's watching you -- Free press, free voyeurs? -- Check your camera at the castle door -- Seeing voyeurs in First Amendment theory.".
- catalog title "Voyeur nation : media, privacy, and peering in modern culture / Clay Calvert.".
- catalog type "text".