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In recent years, celebrities from George Clooney to Bono to Angelina Jolie have attempted to play an increasingly important role in global politics.

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Celebrity activism is an ever-growing, internationally visible phenomenon - yet the impact on public awareness, government support and resource mobilization remains under-researched. Transnational Celebrity Activism in Global Politics brings together contributors to create a new framework for the analysis of international celebrity activism.

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Intellect, The Limited
ISBN-10
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Christos A. Frangonikolopoulos
Publication Name
Transnational Celebrity Activism in Global Politics : Changing the World?
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English
Publication Year
2011
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317 Pages

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"Celebrities stir the public to handwringing, but effect few fundamental changes. . . . This well-edited book offers thoughtful analysis and recommendations on the politics and challenges behind the modern gold rush to do good deeds."-- YaleGlobal Online, "Celebrities stir the public to handwringing, but effect few fundamental changes. . . . This well-edited book offers thoughtful analysis and recommendations on the politics and challenges behind the modern gold rush to do good deeds."- YaleGlobal Online
Table of Content
Introduction: The Challenge of Transnational Celebrity Activism: Background, Aim and Scope of the Book Liza Tsaliki, Christos A. Frangonikolopoulos, Asteris Huliaras Part I: Transnational Celebrity Activism, Diplomacy and Global Politics Chapter 1: Bringing the Individuals Back in? Celebrities as Transnational Activists Asteris Huliaras and Nikolaos Tzifakis Chapter 2: Celebrity Politics and Cultural Citizenship: UN Goodwill Ambassadors and Messengers of Peace Mark Wheeler Chapter 3: The Cosmopolitan-Communitarian Divide and Celebrity Anti-war Activism Annika Bergman Rosamond Part II: Transnational Celebrity Activism and Conflict Chapter 4: 'Creating a Groundswell or Getting on the Bandwagon? Celebrities, the Media and Distant Conflict' Virgil Hawkins Chapter 5: Can Celebrity Save Diplomacy? Appropriating Wisdom through 'The Elders' Henk Huijser and Jinna Tay Chapter 6: Fighting Superior Military Power in Chiapas, Mexico: Celebrity Activism and its Limitations Roy Krøvel Chapter 7: Hollywood Goes to the Eastern Mediterranean: Spiro S. Skouras and 'Unorthodox Power', 1940s and 1950s Evanthis Hatzivassiliou and Georgios Kazamias Part III: Celebrity Activism, Global Humanitarianism and the Global South Chapter 8: Consuming Ethics: Conflict Diamonds, the Entertainment Industry and Celebrity Activism Sue Tait Chapter 9: The Global Politics of Celebrity Humanitarianism Riina Yrjölä Chapter 10: Madonna's Adoptions: Celebrity Activism, Justice and Civil Society in the Global South Graham Finlay Part IV: Transnational Celebrity Activism, 'Celebrityhood' and Media Representations Chapter 11: Linking Small Arms, Child Soldiers, NGOs and Celebrity Activism: Nicolas Cage and the Lord of War Michael Stohl, Cynthia Stohl and Rachel Stohl Chapter 12: Calling a New Tune for Africa? Analysing a Celebrity-led Campaign to Redefine the Debate on Africa Dorothy Njoroge Chapter 13: Fame and Symbolic Value in Celebrity Activism and Diplomacy George Pleios Chapter 14: Celebrity Culture and Postcolonial Relations within the Portuguese Media Landscape: The Case of Catarina Furtado Ana Jorge Chapter 15: Big Dog Celebrity Activists: Barking up the Wrong Tree Varihi Scot Conclusion: Making Sense of Transnational Celebrity Activism: Causes, Methods and Consequences Liza Tsaliki, Christos Frangonikolopoulos and Asteris Huliaras Notes on Contributors
Copyright Date
2011
Target Audience
Scholarly & Professional
Topic
Media Studies, Public Policy / Cultural Policy, World / General, International Relations / General, Popular Culture, Political Process / Political Advocacy
Dewey Decimal
327
Dewey Edition
22
Genre
Social Science, Political Science

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