Witnessing: US citizenship and the vicarious experience of suffering

Media, Culture and Society

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 296-304

  Rentschler, Carrie A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

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EID: 1842484989     PISSN: 01634437     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0163443704041180     Document Type: Note

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