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Environment and Celebrity

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ID23744014
AuthorsDan Brockington (0000-0001-5692-0154, University of Sheffield, corresponding author)
Year2017
Pages1-6
Publication date2017-03-06
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeCHAPTER
VenueInternational Encyclopedia of Geography (SOURCE_BOOK)
PublisherWiley (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1002/9781118786352.wbieg0648
OpenAlexW2904400427
ISBN9781118786352
LanguageEN
Citations received1
References cited6

The use of celebrity for environmental causes varies enormously according to the cause being supported. There are many forms of environmentalism, but celebrity is perhaps best suited to supporting mainstream forms, characterized by their engagement with, and origins in, alliances with capitalism. This entry explores the varieties of celebrity work for the environment and some of the forces producing it.

Aesthetics · Art · Capitalism · Environmentalism · Mainstream · Political science · Politics · Sociology · Work (physics) · Ecocriticism and Environmental Literature · Engineering · Gender, Feminism, and Media · Law · Mechanical Engineering · Media, Gender, and Advertising

  • Having fun saving the climate

    Open Access•Helle Kannik Haastrup•Persona Studies•2023

  • Claims to Fame

    Joshua Gamson•Claims to Fame•1994

  • Celebrity and the Environment

    Dan Brockington•Celebrity and the Environment•2009

  • Celebrity Advocacy and International Development

    Open Access•Dan Brockington•Celebrity Advocacy and…•2014

  • The Rich, the Powerful and the Endangered

    Open Access•George Holmes•Antipode•2010

  • The spectacle of nature in the global economy of appearances

    Open Access•Jim Igoe•Critique of Anthropology•2010

  • Celebrity capital

    Open Access•Olivier Driessens•Theory and Society•2013

Unique citing works1
Citations per year0,33
Citation span2023 - 2023 (1)
Citation velocityhistorical
Highly citedNo

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