Author:
Light, Ken.
Imprint:Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Institution Press, c2000.
Descriptionxi, 211 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Note:PHOTOGRAPHERS: Hansel Mieth: the Depression and the early days of Life -- Walter Rosenblum: Lewis Hine, Paul Strand, and the Photo League -- Michelle Vignes: Magnum Photo Agency: the early years -- Wayne Miller: World War II and the family of man -- Peter Magubane: a black photographer in Apartheid South Africa -- Matt Herron: the Civil Rights Movement and the Southern Documentary Project -- Jill Freedman: Resurrection City -- Mary Ellen Mark: streetwise photographer -- Earl Dotter: the United Mine Workers -- Eugene Richards: Americans we -- Susan Meiselas: Central America and human rights -- Sebastião Salgado: workers -- Graciela Iturbide: the indigenous of Mexico -- Antonin Kratochvil: the fall of the iron curtain -- Donna Ferrato: living with the enemy: domestic violence -- Joseph Rodriguez: in the barrio -- Dayanita Singh: a truer India -- Fazal Sheikh: portrait of a refugee -- EDITORS AND CURATORS: Gifford Hampshire: the Environmental Protection Agency's project DOCUMERICA -- Peter Howe: Life magazine and Outtakes -- Colin Jacobson: Independent Magazine and Reportage -- Ann Wilkes Tucker: the museum context. -- Afterword: Witness in our time / Ken Light.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-201) and index.
