Screen LibraryLeadership, popular culture and social change /
"The newest generation of leaders was raised on a steady diet of popular culture artifacts mediated through technology, such as film, television and online gaming. As technology expands access to cultural production, popular culture continues to play an important role as an egalitarian vehicle...
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| Published: |
Edward Elgar Publishing,
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| Publisher Address: | Cheltenham, UK : |
| Publication Dates: | [2018] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: |
New horizons in leadership studies
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| Summary: |
"The newest generation of leaders was raised on a steady diet of popular culture artifacts mediated through technology, such as film, television and online gaming. As technology expands access to cultural production, popular culture continues to play an important role as an egalitarian vehicle for promoting ideological dissent and social change. The chapters in this book examine works and creators of popular culture -- from literature to film and music to digital culture -- in order to address the ways in which popular culture shapes and is shaped by leaders around the globe as they strive to change their social systems for the better"-- |
| Carrier Form: | x, 240 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781785368967 1785368966 |
| Index Number: | HM1261 |
| CLC: |
G11 C933.4 |
| Call Number: | C933.4/L434 |
| Contents: |
Written Leadership: Marlowe's violent reformation : religion, government and rebellion on the Elizabethan stage / Abdullah Munsyi's nineteenth-century travelogue and its continued influence on Malaysian literature in English / Totalizing tyranny : Mario Vargas Llosa's The feast of the goat / Harry Potter and the leadership of resistance / Aural Leadership: Women troubadours, horizontal leadership and the Mississippi Summer Project of 1964 : a missing chapter in Civil Rights Movement history / El Chapo for presidente : an examination of leadership through Mexico's narcoculture / An idol leader : David Bowie, self-representation, otherness and sexual identity / Visual Leadership: A two-way street : the leader-follower dynamic in Glory and Twelve o'clock high / Becoming other : self-transformation and social change in Neill Blomkamp films / Ready, aim, feel : empathy, identification and leadership in video games / "War. War never changes" : using popular culture to teach traumatic events / Digital Leadership: Between artifice and emotion : the "sad girls" of Instagram / How light painters lead change through popular culture / Beyond bans and beyond the classroom : Wikipedia, leadership and social change in higher education / |