The politics of popular culture : negotiating power, identity, and place /

The politics of popular culture : negotiating power, identity, and place / edited by Tim Nieguth. - Montreal ; Kingston : McGill-Queen's University Press, (c)2015. - 1 online resource (vi, 200 pages)

Includes bibliographies and index.

Part one : Negotiating order and authority -- Part two : Neotiating the nation-state -- Part three : Negotiating collective identity -- Part four : Conclusion.

Examines the relationship between popular culture and politics. This book stresses that popular culture is politically important because it reflects and operates within broader socio-political conditions, can transport political ideas and ideologies, and is a site where identities and institutions are shaped, contested, and reproduced.



9780773596856 9780773596863

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Popular culture--Political aspects--Canada.


Electronic Books.

JL186 / .P655 2015