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Performance and Power

by Jeffrey C. Alexander

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First published: 2011 1 language ISBN: 9780745648170
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This is a study of the relationship between performance and power. In this volume, Jeffrey Alexander develops a cultural pragmatics that shifts cultural sociology from texts to gestural meanings and examines the elements of social performance.
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Obama, barack, 1961- Presidents, united states, election, 2008 Performance art Art, political aspects United states, politics and government, 2001-2009 Power (social sciences) Performance Language and languages, philosophy Social aspects Performative (Philosophy)

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