Globalization and American Popular Culture

Now in a fully updated edition, this concise book explores the ways American movies, TV, music, fast food, sports, gaming, and fashion influence globalization. Projecting the future impact of popular culture, from both the United States and elsewhere, Crothers makes a powerful argument for its central role in shaping global politics and economies.

About the author

Lane Crothers is professor in the Department of Politics and Government at Illinois State University and managing editor of the journal Populism. His books include Rage on the Right: The American Militia Movement from Ruby Ridge to Homeland Security Second Edition (R&L 2019).

Product details

• Authors: Lane Crothers
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.01.2021
• EAN: 9781538142677
• ISBN: 978-1-5381-4267-7
• No. of pages: 328
• Series: Globalization
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Popular Culture, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture, Globalization, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Globalization, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, International Relations