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Also by Tim Dant
1 Introduction - The Small Screen and Morality
Morality
Television
Themes
An evening in
The One Show
New Blues
EastEnders
Panorama
Crimewatch
2 Morality on Television
From morality to the small screen
The immoral effects of television?
Virtue and the good
Duty
Fairness
Conclusions
3 Sociology and the Moral Order
From philosophy to sociology
Moral order
Mediated solidarity
Effervescence
Moral events
Folkways and mores
Diversity
Interaction
Postmodern ethics
Conclusions
4 Televisuality: Style and the Small Screen
From film to television
Televisuality
Technique
Screens
Style
Spooks
Flow
Contiguity
Seriality
Conclusions
5 The Phenomenology of Television
From image to feeling
Effects?
Influence and propaganda
'Reading' television
The phenomenological mode of television
A province of meaning
A continuous present
Appresentation
Conclusions
6 Society and the Small Screen
From telescreen to society
Interaction
Everyday life
Public sphere
Socialisation
Conclusions
7 Mediating Morality
From showing to being moral
Media ethics
Moral panics
Distant suffering
But is it real?
From real to Real
Witnessing
Conclusions
8 Television and the Imaginary
From deliberation to imagination
The spectacular
The imaginary and the analogon
The specular image and the imago
The social imaginary
Television as a social imaginary
The impartial spectator
Conclusions
9 What's Good on Television?
References
Notes
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