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001 2013002470
003 DLC
005 20140627083105.0
008 130430s2013 nyu b s001 0 eng
010 $a 2013002470
020 $a9781438449111 (hardcover : alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$beng$cDLC$erda
042 $apcc
050 00 $aNX650.P6$bD65 2013
082 00 $a700.1/03$223
245 00 $aDoing democracy :$bactivist art and cultural politics /$cedited by Nancy S. Love and Mark Mattern.
264 1 $aAlbany :$bState University of New York Press,$c[2013]
300 $aix, 386 pages ;$c24 cm.
336 $atext$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$2rdacarrier
490 0 $aPraxis: theory in action
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction: art, culture, democracy / Nancy S. Love and Mark Mattern -- Photo-activism in the digital age: visions from Rio de Janeiro / Frank Möller -- Framing the Obama political cartoons: injury or democracy? / Sushmita Chatterjee -- The moral economy: "doing democracy" via public Day of the Dead rituals / Regina Marchi -- The National D-Day Memorial: an American military monument as "doing democracy" / Timothy W. Luke -- The message in the medium: poetry slam as democratic practice / Mark Mattern -- Tragedy and democracy: the fate of liberal democratic values in a violent world / Wairimu Njoya -- "You're an American rapper, so what do you know?": the political uses of British and US popular culture by first-time voters in the United Kingdom / Sanna Inthorn and John Street -- Playing with hate: white power music and the undoing of democracy / Nancy S. Love -- Betrayed by democracy: verbatim theatre as prefigurative politics / Mark Chou and Roland Bleiker -- Political actors: performance as democratic protest in anti-apartheid theatre / Emily Beausoleil -- Art in the house: cultural democracy in a neighborhood / Bruce Baum -- Democracy despite government: African American parading and democratic theory / Peter G. Stillman and Adelaide H. Villmoare -- Conclusion: activist arts, community development, and democracy / Mark Mattern and Nancy S. Love.
520 $a"Demonstrates how activists and others use art and popular culture to strive for a more democratic future"--Provided by publisher.
650 0 $aArts$xPolitical aspects.
650 0 $aPopular culture$xPolitical aspects.
650 0 $aPolitics in art.
650 0 $aDemocracy and the arts.
650 0 $aArtists$xPolitical activity.
700 1 $aLove, Nancy Sue,$d1954-$eeditor.
700 1 $aMattern, Mark,$d1954-$eeditor.