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Age of Icons : Exploring Philanthrocapitalism in the Contemporary World /
"In the age of icons, major iconic figures play an ever-increasing role in political life. In emotionally charged and contradictory ways, contemporary icons convey boundless faith in a better world under construction while simultaneously embracing the status quo, lashing out at the ills of glob...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto :
University of Toronto Press,
2013.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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| 588 | |a Description based on print version record. | ||
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| 650 | 7 | |a SOCIAL SCIENCE |x Human Services. |2 bisacsh | |
| 650 | 7 | |a POLITICAL SCIENCE |x Public Policy |x Social Services & Welfare. |2 bisacsh | |
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