Public Culture

Public Culture
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Publisher : University of Pennsylvania Press
Total Pages : 404
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ISBN-10 : 0812240812
ISBN-13 : 9780812240818
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Book Synopsis Public Culture by : Marguerite S. Shaffer

Download or read book Public Culture written by Marguerite S. Shaffer and published by University of Pennsylvania Press. This book was released on 2008-08-06 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From medicine shows to the Internet, from the Los Angeles Plaza to the Las Vegas Strip, from the commemoration of the Oklahoma City bombing to television programming after 9/11, scholars examine issues of democracy, diversity, identity, community, citizenship, and belonging through the lens of American popular culture.


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