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020 a| 9780745648170 (hbk.);

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100 1 a| Alexander, Jeffrey C.,d| 1947-=| ^A130092;

245 10 a| Performance and power /c| Jeffrey C. Alexander.;

260 a| Cambridge, UK ;a| Malden, MA :b| Polity,c| 2011.;

300 a| ix, 246 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 23 cm;

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505 0 a| A cultural theory of social performance. The cultural pragmatics of symbolic action / with Jason Mast ; Social performance between ritual and strategy -- Political power and performance. Performance and the challenge of power ; Social, political, cultural and performative ; Democratic power and political performance : Obama v. McCain ; A presidential performance, panned, or Obama as the last Enlightenment man ; Performing counter-power : the civil rights movement ; Performing terror on September 11 ; War and performance : Afghanistan and Iraq -- Cultural power and performance. Intellectuals and public performance ; Iconic power and performativity : the role of the critic.;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. 224-241) and index.;

520 8 a| This is a study of the relationship between performance and power. In this volume, Jeffrey Alexander develops a cultural pragmatics that shifts cultural sociology from texts to gestural meanings and examines the elements of social performance.;

650 0 a| Power (Social sciences)=| ^A2403;

650 0 a| Performancex| Social aspects.=| ^A12698;

650 0 a| Performative (Philosophy)x| Political aspects.=| ^A178820;

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Performance and power / Jeffrey C. Alexander.

Author/creator	Alexander, Jeffrey C., 1947-
Format	Book
Publication Info	Cambridge, UK ; Malden, MA : Polity, 2011.
Description	ix, 246 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subjects	Power (Social sciences) Performance--Social aspects. Performative (Philosophy)--Political aspects.

Contents	A cultural theory of social performance. The cultural pragmatics of symbolic action / with Jason Mast ; Social performance between ritual and strategy -- Political power and performance. Performance and the challenge of power ; Social, political, cultural and performative ; Democratic power and political performance : Obama v. McCain ; A presidential performance, panned, or Obama as the last Enlightenment man ; Performing counter-power : the civil rights movement ; Performing terror on September 11 ; War and performance : Afghanistan and Iraq -- Cultural power and performance. Intellectuals and public performance ; Iconic power and performativity : the role of the critic.
Summary	This is a study of the relationship between performance and power. In this volume, Jeffrey Alexander develops a cultural pragmatics that shifts cultural sociology from texts to gestural meanings and examines the elements of social performance.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 224-241) and index.
ISBN	9780745648170 (hbk.)
ISBN	0745648177 (hbk.)
ISBN	9780745648187 (pbk.)
ISBN	0745648185 (pbk.)

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