| Description |
1 online resource (vii, 163 pages) |
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 145-160) and index. |
| Contents |
1. Introduction -- 2. Politics and popular culture -- 3. Citizenship and popular culture -- 4. Researching young people, politics and popular culture -- 5. Points of engagement: reading the politics within popular culture -- 6. Real power -- 7. Young citizens and celebrity politicians -- 8. Altogether now: creating collective identities -- 9. Playing with citizenship -- 10. Conclusion. |
| Summary |
It explores how young people connect the pleasures of popular culture to the world at large. For them, popular culture is not simply a matter of escapism and entertainment, but of engagement too. The place of popular culture in politics, and its contribution to democratic life, has too often been misrepresented or misunderstood. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Youth -- Political activity -- Great Britain.
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Youth -- Political activity. |
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Great Britain. |
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Young adults -- Political activity -- Great Britain.
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Young adults -- Political activity. |
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Popular culture -- Political aspects -- Great Britain.
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Popular culture -- Political aspects. |
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Popular culture. |
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Popular culture -- Social aspects -- Great Britain.
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Popular culture -- Social aspects. |
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Youth -- Great Britain.
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Youth. |
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Politics and culture -- Great Britain.
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Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 21st century.
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| Chronological Term |
21st century |
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- General. |
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Essays. |
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- General. |
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Politics and culture. |
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- National. |
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Politics and government. |
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Reference. |
| Chronological Term |
2000-2099 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Subject |
Youth. |
| Added Author |
Inthorn, Sanna, author.
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Scott, Martin, 1982- author.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Street, John, 1952- From entertainment to citizenship. Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2013 9780719085383 (OCoLC)864548413 |
| ISBN |
9781781706121 (electronic book) |
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1781706123 (electronic book) |
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9781526102959 (electronic book) |
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1526102951 (electronic book) |
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9780719085383 (hardback) |
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0719085381 (hardback) |
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9781784993955 (paperback) |
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1784993956 (paperback) |
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