SCLG2629 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Media Democracy, Bloomsbury Publishing, Albert Lasker
29 Oct 2018
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Privileging of marriage", in s. cobb and n. ewen (ed. ), first comes love : power couples, celebrity. 4. democracy", and how the tensions between the two are resolved. Is donald trump a good example of media democracy", and can you think of other examples: outline the ways in which all political action can be seen as an example of. Explain liesbet van zoonen"s typology of the four different positions celebrity politicians can take up. Celebrities have been described as a powerful elite of politically irresponsible stars in contrast with political leaders. However this distinction is blurred with political leaders aligning with celebrities or the election of celebrities to public office. Both celebrities and politics are about visibility, recognition and esteem, focusing public attention in a large scale. John street (cited in van krieken celebrity society ) distinguishes between celebrity politicians (cp1) and celebrity politicians (cp2).
