Age of icons : exploring philanthrocapitalism in the contemporary world / edited by Gavin Fridell and Martijn Konings.

"In the age of icons, major iconic figures play an ever-increasing role in political life. In emotionally charged and contradictory ways, contemporary icons convey boundless faith in a better world under construction while simultaneously embracing the status quo, lashing out at the ills of glob...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author:	Fridell, Gavin (Author, Editor)
Other Authors:	Konings, Martijn, 1975- (Editor)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2013.
Subjects:	Social change. Celebrities. Celebrities > Political activity. Philanthropists. Capitalism. Neoliberalism. Capitalism Celebrities Celebrities > Political activity Neoliberalism Philanthropists Social change