Zoonen, Liesbet van, <br/><br/>
Entertaining the citizen :  when politics and popular culture converge / 
Liesbet van Zoonen. 
 - Lanham, MD :  Rowman & Littlefield Publ., Inc.,  2005. 
 - viii, 181 p. ;  24 cm. 
 - Critical media studies .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 153-171) and index. 
<br/><br/>Distinctions -- Defamations : politics as soap opera -- Confrontations : popular music and politics -- Connections : the fan democracy -- Personalization : the celebrity politician -- Feminization : female politicians, family and celebrity -- Dramatizations : plots in politics -- Presentations : popular resources for citizenship -- Reflections : populism, deliberation, and diversity. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0742529061 (cloth : alk. paper) 074252907X (pbk. : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Popular culture--Political aspects--United States.