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Celebrity Influence : Politics, Persuasion, and Issue-Based Advocacy /

Why should we listen to celebrities like Bono or Angelina Jolie when they endorse a politician or take a position on an issue? Do we listen to them? Despite their lack of public policy experience, celebrities are certainly everywhere in the media, appealing on behalf of the oppressed, advocating pol...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Harvey, Mark, 1969- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, [2017]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The president meets the rock star
  • Ultimate celebrity makeover : how do celebrities influence others?
  • The power of spotlighting : celebrities and issue advocacy in the media
  • Blithering idiots and total losers : are celebrities credible?
  • The power of persuasion : celebrities frame political issues
  • The times they are a-changin' : celebrity power revisited
  • Appendix A. Summaries of celebrities' political activities in the time series
  • Appendix B. Methodology on chapter 3 content analysis
  • Appendix C. Time series OLS and logistical regression estimates from chapter 3
  • Appendix D. Survey samples
  • Appendix E. Methodology on credibility study
  • Appendix F. Methodology on surveys and means tests
  • Appendix G. Experimental logit estimates from chapter 5.