Celebrity Politics
Publisher: Polity Press; Polity
Published: 2013
Language: eng
Number of pages: 240
ISBN-13: 9780745652498
Subjects: Politics and culture; Celebrities, political activity
Description: 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.