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Celebrity politics : image and identity in contemporary political communications / Mark Wheeler.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Series: Palgrave Macmillan series in global public diplomacyPublisher: Cambridge : Polity Press, 2013Description: 210 pages : lllustrations ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780745652498 (pbk.)
  • 0745652492 (pbk.)
  • 9780745652481 (hbk.)
  • 0745652484 (hbk.)
  • 9780745678931
  • 0745678939
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 306.2
LOC classification:
  • JA 85 W563c 2013
Online resources:
Contents:
Celebrity politics in an era of late modernity -- A historical analysis of celebrity politics: the American experience -- The mediatization of celebrity politics in modern partisan affairs within the United States and the United Kingdom -- Celebrity politicians as campaign stars -- Politicized celebrities: agency and activism -- Transnational celebrity activism: advocacy and diplomacy.
Summary: In this new book, Mark Wheeler offers the first in-depth analysis of the history, nature and global reach of celebrity politics today. Celebrity politicians and politicized celebrities have had a profound impact upon the practice of politics and the way in which it is now communicated.
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Ciencias Sociales Ciencias Sociales (3er. Piso) JA 85 W563c 2013 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000163085

Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-195) and index.

Celebrity politics in an era of late modernity -- A historical analysis of celebrity politics: the American experience -- The mediatization of celebrity politics in modern partisan affairs within the United States and the United Kingdom -- Celebrity politicians as campaign stars -- Politicized celebrities: agency and activism -- Transnational celebrity activism: advocacy and diplomacy.

In this new book, Mark Wheeler offers the first in-depth analysis of the history, nature and global reach of celebrity politics today. Celebrity politicians and politicized celebrities have had a profound impact upon the practice of politics and the way in which it is now communicated.

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