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The Performance of Politics: Obama's Victory and the Democratic Struggle for Power Alexander, Jeffrey C. (Lillian Chavenson Saden Professor of Sociology, Lillian Chavenson Saden Professor of Sociology, Yale University)
The Performance of Politics: Obama's Victory and the Democratic Struggle for Power
Alexander, Jeffrey C. (Lillian Chavenson Saden Professor of Sociology, Lillian Chavenson Saden Professor of Sociology, Yale University)
The Performance of Politics develops a new way of looking at democratic struggles for big time power by explaining and analysing the 2008 Presidential campaign in the United States. Through a series of simple but telling concepts about meaning and performance in public life, Jeffrey Alexander argues that images, emotion, and performance are the central features of the battle for power
336 pages, 12 black and white illustration, 2 black and white halftones
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | January 27, 2011 |
| ISBN13 | 9780199744466 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Pages | 384 |
| Dimensions | 166 × 243 × 27 mm · 737 g |
| Language | English |