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Since culture is the mediator between the individual and society, it is not surprising that it is a crucial part of politics. This book presents a series of differing inflections of the relationship between politics and culture.

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Part 1 Cultural capitalism: cultural politics/political culture; in defence of discourse analysis; looking backwards and forwards at cultural studies; Clintonism - the phantom menace; determined dissent - John Milton and the future of political culture; of systems and networks - digital regeneration and the pragmatics of postmodern knowledge; no borders in business - the management discourse of organizational holism. Part 2 The politics of New Labour: truth and appearance in politics - the mythology of spin; New Labour - the culture of government and the government of culture; creative accounting - consumer culture, the "creative economy" and the cultural policies of New Labour; beyond the hegemony of New Labour.

Cultural Capitalism

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      Publisher Lawrence & Wishart Ltd
      Published 22 December 2000
      ISBN-13 9780853159179
      978-0853159179
      ISBN-10 853159173

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Since culture is the mediator between the individual and society, it is not surprising that it is a crucial part of politics. This book presents a series of differing inflections of the relationship between politics and culture.

      Table of Contents
      Part 1 Cultural capitalism: cultural politics/political culture; in defence of discourse analysis; looking backwards and forwards at cultural studies; Clintonism - the phantom menace; determined dissent - John Milton and the future of political culture; of systems and networks - digital regeneration and the pragmatics of postmodern knowledge; no borders in business - the management discourse of organizational holism. Part 2 The politics of New Labour: truth and appearance in politics - the mythology of spin; New Labour - the culture of government and the government of culture; creative accounting - consumer culture, the "creative economy" and the cultural policies of New Labour; beyond the hegemony of New Labour.

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