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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
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • The price of war : the costs of the military industrial complex
  • The call to arms : popaganda persuades the public to go to war
  • Toying with war : conscripting children through war games
  • War fever : Hollywood mobilizes support for the war on terror
  • The war must go on : how pop culture legitimates the sacrifices of war
  • Warrior nation : when war becomes a consumer lifestyle
  • We support your war of terror : resisting militarism through satire
  • Waging peace : culture jammers take resistance to the streets
  • Conclusion.