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9780820479040

The Spectacle of Accumulation: Essays in Culture, Media, And Politics

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  • ISBN13:

    9780820479040

  • ISBN10:

    0820479047

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2006-06-24
  • Publisher: Peter Lang Pub Inc
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Table of Contents

Advertising, cultural criticism, and pedagogy : an interview with Sut Jhally conducted by William O'Barrp. 1
Watching as working : the valorization of audience consciousnessp. 25
The political economy of culturep. 45
Communications and the materialist conception of history : Marx, Innis, and technologyp. 63
Advertising as religion : the dialectic of technology and magicp. 85
Advertising at the edge of the apocalypsep. 99
On advertising : Sut Jhally versus James Twitchellp. 113
Cultural studies and the sports-media complexp. 129
Sports and cultural politics : the attraction of modern spectator sportsp. 153
Advertising, gender, and sex : what's wrong with a little objectification?p. 163
Intersections of discourse : MTV, sexual politics, and Dreamworldsp. 177
Missing the mark : school shootings and male violencep. 197
Affirming inaction : television and the politics of racial representationp. 203
The politics of cultural studies : racism, hegemony, and resistancep. 219
The struggle for media literacyp. 225
Empowering literacy : media education as a democratic imperativep. 239
Beyond the ivory tower : cultural studies, politics, and public intellectuals, an interview with Sut Jhallyp. 271
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