In recent years, celebrities from George Clooney to Bono to Angelina Jolie have attempted to play an increasingly important role in global politics. Celebrity activism is an ever-growing, internationally visible phenomenonayet the impact of these high-profile humanitarians on public awareness, government support, and mobilization of resources remains under-researched. Bringing together a diverse group of contributors from media studies and public diplomacy, Transnational Celebrity Activism in Global Politics aims to fill that void with a new interdisciplinary framework for the analysis of celebrity activism in international relations.Annika Bergman-Rosamond (Ph.D.) is Senior Researcher at the Danish Institute for International Studies in Copenhagen. Her research focuses on Nordic internationalism, international theory (with an emphasis upon cosmopolitanism), theanbsp;...
Title | : | Transnational Celebrity Activism in Global Politics |
Author | : | Liza Tsaliki, Christos A. Frangonikolopoulos, Asteris Huliaras |
Publisher | : | Intellect Books - 2011 |
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