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127 pages ; 24 cm "From campaigning for politicians, to speaking out on political issues, to running for public office, celebrities around the world have long played an active role in politics. Their presence in the public sphere often helps them make this leap, but is the fact that we recognize their names and faces enough to make them trustworthy political figures? The diverse viewpoints in this volume explore what role celebrities should play in politics, discuss the phenomenon of making the transition from celebrity to politician, and investigate the place of contemporary media culture in this pattern" -- Includes bibliographical references and index Hollywood celebrities are fighting for the rights of all women -- Deborah Shaw -- Celebrities getting political : nothing new about that / Seth Masket -- Do celebrity endorsements make a difference in US presidential elections? / Nives Zubcevic-Basic -- The early days of celebrities and politics / Brian Cowan -- Voters in the US like the idea of celebrities running for office / Natalie Zarrelli -- Does the First Amendment protect political protest by celebrities? / Shontavia Johnson -- Hip-hop and politics : the interplay between r

Author

Lisa Idzikowski

Publisher

Greenhaven Publishing LLC

Published

2020

Language

EN

ISBN

9781534505209

Subjects

Anthropology, Literary Fiction, Political Science