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    Hoboken : Taylor and Francis
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    gbv_739073567
    Format: Online-Ressource (201 p)
    Edition: 2nd ed
    ISBN: 9780415674362
    Content: This lively and informative survey provides a thematic global history of popular culture focusing on the period since the end of the Second World War.A History of Popular Culture explores the rapid diffusion and 'hybridization' of popular culture as the result of three conditions of the world since the end of World War Two: instantaneous communications, widespread consumption in a market-based economy and the visualization of reality. Betts considers the dominance of American entertainment media and habits of consumption, assessing adaptation and negative reactions to this influence. The autho
    Note: Description based upon print version of record , Cover; A History of Popular Culture: More of Everything, Faster and Brighter; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1 Popular culture in the early twentieth-century world; 2 Popular culture joins the war effort; 3 Reconfiguring time and space; 4 Picture this: A new world of images; 5 All the world's a stage: Contemporary entertainment in its many forms; 6 Happily spaced out: The topography of pleasure and diversion; 7 The unintended outcomes; Conclusion: Reconditioning the human condition; Bibliography; Index;
    Additional Edition: ISBN 9781136160271
    Additional Edition: ISBN 9780415674362
    Additional Edition: Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe A History of Popular Culture : More of Everything, Faster and Brighter
    Language: English
    Keywords: Electronic books
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