ISBN:
9781317156277
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (255 pages)
Series Statement:
The Cultural Politics of Media and Popular Culture
Parallel Title:
Print version Berry, David Cultural Politics in the Age of Austerity
DDC:
306.2
Abstract:
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Notes on contributors -- Preface -- 1 Cultural politics, austerity and responses -- 2 Unmasking the golem: English riots, media and the social psychology of madness -- 3 Remembrance and the working class soldier hero in austerity Britain -- 4 'We have to keep going, whatever happens': the austerity narratives of Girls, Breaking Bad and Downton Abbey -- 5 Managing the social impacts of austerity Britain: the cultural politics of neo-liberal 'nudging' -- 6 Class and cultural colonization in the era of austerity: the dialectics of identity and de-subordination -- 7 The European Union project, social movements and alienation -- 8 Cultural politics and anti-austerity movements in Spain: towards a comprehensive strategy of change -- 9 The sweet smell of success: Spanish football as the antidote to austerity since 2008 -- 10 Orwell's progeny: the British left in an age of austerity -- Index
