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Pop culture goes to war : enlisting and resisting militarism in the war on terror /

Pop Culture Goes to War, by Geoff Martin and Erin Steuter, explores the persistence of militarism in American popular culture in the war on terror, from 9/11 to the present day. The authors detail the role of Hollywood and the entertainment industries in rallying both the troops and the public for w...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Martin, Geoff, 1963-
Otros Autores: Steuter, Erin, 1963-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, c2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Pop Culture Goes to War, by Geoff Martin and Erin Steuter, explores the persistence of militarism in American popular culture in the war on terror, from 9/11 to the present day. The authors detail the role of Hollywood and the entertainment industries in rallying both the troops and the public for war and show how toys, video games, music, and television support contemporary militarism. At the same time that popular culture is enlisting support for militarism, it is also serving as a major source ofresistance to the war on terror through the traditional mediums of music and movies, and increas.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (viii, 251 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780739146828
1282713256
9781282713253
0739146823