Wheeler, Mark  <br/><br/>
Celebrity politics :  image and identity in contemporary political communications / 
Mark Wheeler. 
 - 210 pages :  lllustrations ;  23 cm. 
 - Palgrave Macmillan series in global public diplomacy .
 - Palgrave Macmillan series in global public diplomacy  .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-195) and index. 
<br/><br/>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. 
<br/><br/> 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. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780745652498 (pbk.) 0745652492 (pbk.) 9780745652481 (hbk.) 0745652484 (hbk.) 9780745678931 0745678939 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2019304909 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Communication in politics.<br/>Celebrities--Political activity.<br/>Politics and culture.<br/>Comunicación en política <br/>Política y cultura <br/>Celebridades --Actividad política <br/>Celebrities--Political activity.<br/>Communication in politics.<br/>Politics and culture.<br/>Politische Kultur.<br/>Berühmte Persönlichkeit.<br/>Politische Kommunikation.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>JA 85  / W563c 2013 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>306.2