Watching the World Change: The Stories Behind the Images of 9/11

Watching the World Change: The Stories Behind the Images of 9/11
ISBN-10
1845115457
ISBN-13
9781845115456
Category
Documentary photography
Pages
435
Language
English
Published
2007
Publisher
I. B. Tauris
Author
David Friend

Description

An account of the universally observed news event in human history: the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centre on September 11, 2001. This title shows how advances in television, digital photography, and the Internet produced an effect whereby more than two billion people saw the events as they happened.

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