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Paperback Celebrity Humanitarianism: The Ideology of Global Charity Book

ISBN: 0415783399

ISBN13: 9780415783392

Celebrity Humanitarianism: The Ideology of Global Charity

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In the last two decades especially, we have witnessed the rise of 'celebrity' forms of global humanitarianism and charity work, spearheaded by entertainment stars, billionaires, and activist NGOs (e.g. Bob Geldof, Bono, Angelina Jolie, Madonna, Bill Gates, George Soros, Save Darfur, Mede ins Sans Fronti res). This book examines this new phenomenon, arguing that celebrity humanitarianism legitimates, and indeed promotes, neoliberal capitalism and...

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