Private, the Public, and the Published Reconciling Private Lives and Public Rhetoric

At the 2003 ""Rock the Vote"" debate, one of the questions posed by a student to the eight Democratic candidates for the presidential nomination was ""have you ever used marijuana?"" Amazingly, all but one of the candidates voluntarily answered the question. A...

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Other Authors: Kent, Thomas, 1947- (-), Couture, Barbara
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Logan, Utah : Utah State University Press 2004.
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Summary:At the 2003 ""Rock the Vote"" debate, one of the questions posed by a student to the eight Democratic candidates for the presidential nomination was ""have you ever used marijuana?"" Amazingly, all but one of the candidates voluntarily answered the question. Add to this example the multiple ways in which we now see public intrusion into private lives (security cameras, electronic access to personal data, scanning and ""wanding"" at the airport) or private self-exposure in public forums (cell phones, web cams, confessional talk shows, voyeuristic ""reality"" TV). That matters so private
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (287 p.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. [249]-263) and index.
ISBN:9781283267168
9786613267160
9780874214949
Access:Open Access