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Cultural politics in contemporary America

Title
Cultural politics in contemporary America / edited by Ian Angus and Sut Jhally.
Publication
New York : Routledge, 1989.
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Additional Authors
  • Angus, Ian H.
  • Jhally, Sut.
Description
ix, 388 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Subject
  • Mass media > United States
  • Popular culture > United States > History > 20th century
  • Politique culturelle
  • Mass media > Etats-Unis
  • Médias > États-Unis
  • Culture populaire > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle
  • Etats-Unis > Politique culturelle
  • Influence of mass media
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 361-385.
Contents
  • Requiem for the American empire / Gore Vidal -- Imperial cannibal / Bill Livant -- American empire and global communication / Eileen Mahoney -- Power, hegemony, and communication theory / Leslie Good -- Political economy of culture / Sut Jhally -- Advertising and the development of consumer society / Stuart Ewen -- Circumscribing postmodern culture / Ian H. Angus -- In living color / Michael Omi -- Cultural conundrums and gender / Jean Bethke Elshtain -- Working class culture in the electronic age / Stanley Aronowitz -- Nature in industrial society / Neil Evernden -- Sexual politics / Ellen Willis -- Action-adventure as ideology / Gina Marchetti -- Vehicles for myth / Andrew Wernick.
  • Advertising as religion / Sut Jhally -- Importance of shredding in earnest / James Der Derian -- Television and democracy / Michael Morgan -- MTV / Lawrence Grossberg -- Decline of American intellectuals / Russell Jacoby -- Myth of the information society / William Leiss -- Limits to the imagination / Stephen Kline -- Privatization of culture / Herbert Schiller -- Media beyond representation / Ian H. Angus -- Postmodernism / Todd Gitlin.
ISBN
  • 0415900093 :
  • 9780415900096
  • 0415900107 (pbk.) :
  • 9780415900102 (pbk.)
LCCN
  • 88020934
  • 99934644160
OCLC
  • 18165505
  • ocm18165505\
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Columbia University Libraries