The selling of 9/11 how a national tragedy became a commodity
From American flag decals and replicas of the World Trade Center to an emotionally fueled advertising campaign for The New York times, the marketing and commodification of September 11 reveals the contradictory processes by which consumers in the U.S. (and around the world) communicate and construct...
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Sprache: | eng |
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New York u.a.
Palgrave Macmillan
2005
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Ausgabe: | 1. publ. |
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Attentats du 11 septembre 2001, États-Unis - Influence
> Consommateurs - Comportement - États-Unis
> Culture populaire - Aspect politique - États-Unis
> Mémoire - Aspect social
> Nord-Américains
> Patriotisme - États-Unis
> Gesellschaft
> Politik
> September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001
> Influence
> National characteristics, American
> Consumer behavior
> Patriotism
> Popular culture
> Political aspects
> Memory
> Social aspects
> Kollektives Gedächtnis
> Elfter September
> Internationaler Terrorismus
> Nationalbewusstsein
> États-Unis - Conditions sociales - 1980-
> USA
> United States
> Social conditions
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Zusammenfassung: | From American flag decals and replicas of the World Trade Center to an emotionally fueled advertising campaign for The New York times, the marketing and commodification of September 11 reveals the contradictory processes by which consumers in the U.S. (and around the world) communicate and construct national identity through cultural and symbolic goods. Contributed essays take critical stock of the role that consumer goods, media and press outlets, commercial advertising, marketers, and corporate public relations have played in shaping cultural memory of a national tragedy. |
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Beschreibung: | From American flag decals and replicas of the World Trade Center to an emotionally fueled advertising campaign for The New York times, the marketing and commodification of September 11 reveals the contradictory processes by which consumers in the U.S. (and around the world) communicate and construct national identity through cultural and symbolic goods. Contributed essays take critical stock of the role that consumer goods, media and press outlets, commercial advertising, marketers, and corporate public relations have played in shaping cultural memory of a national tragedy. Includes bibliographical references and index |
Beschreibung: | VI, 296 S. Ill. 24 cm |
ISBN: | 1403968179 1-4039-6817-9 |