Distant wars visible [electronic resource] : the ambivalence of witnessing / Wendy Kozol.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: looking elsewhere -- Domesticating war in Kosovo: media witnessing and transnational motherhood -- Human rights, visual rhetoric: photojournalism and the war in Afghanistan -- Precarity in the night sky: missile defense advocacy and the U.S. surveillance regime -- Battlefield trophies: soldiers' archives and the affective politics of recoil -- Skeptical documents: toward an ethics of spectatorship -- Conclusion: from the sky, on the ground.

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