Brian M. Lowe

Moral Claims in the Age of Spectacles (eBook, PDF)

Shaping the Social Imaginary

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Addresses some of the apparent successes and failures in spectacle production and reception

Uses historical case studies to explore the phenomenon of the spectacle

Explores how the rise of polarizing political figures such as as Donald Trump have been bolstered by spectacle

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan US
• Seitenzahl: 323
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. August 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781137502414
• Artikelnr.: 52941999

Autorenporträt

Brian M. Lowe is Associate Professor of Sociology at the State University of New York at Oneonta, USA. He holds degrees in sociology from Queen's University, Ontario, CA, and the University of Virginia, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Emergence of Spectacles.- 2. Spectacular Theory.- 3. Building Spectacles through Bricolage.- 4. Spectacles of Power and the Power of Spectacles.- 5. Spectacular Locations.- 6. Spectacular Representations.- 7. Spectacular Animals. 8. Conclusion.- 9. Coda: The Election of Donald J. Trump and Spectacle.