Title: Performance and Power
Description: This is a study of the relationship between performance and power. In this volume, Jeffrey Alexander develops a cultural pragmatics that shifts cultural sociology from texts to gestural meanings and examines the elements of social performance.
Subjects: Obama, barack, 1961-, Presidents, united states, election, 2008, Performance art, Art, political aspects, United states, politics and government, 2001-2009, Power (social sciences), Performance, Language and languages, philosophy, Social aspects, Performative (Philosophy), Political aspects