Cultural Capitalism: Politics after New Labour
Author: Tomothy Bewes and Jeremy Gilbert
Publisher: Lawrence & Wishart   Published: January 2001
ISBN:   PB 0 85315 917 3
Subject: Politics, cultural studies
  • Indispensable to students and observers of the political scene since the election of a New Labour government this collection presents a series of differing inflections of the relationship between politics and culture.

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    List of Contents
     
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    Introduction: Politics after defeat
     
    Cultural politics/ political culture
     
    In defence of discourse analysis
     
    Looking backwards and forwards at cultural studies
     
    Clintonism: The phantom menace
     
    Determined dissent: John Milton and the futures of political culture
     
    Of systems and networks: digital regeneration and the pragmatics of postmodern knowledge
     
    No borders in business: The management discourse of organisational holism
     
    Truth and appearance in politics: the mythology of spin
     
    New Labour: the culture of government and the government of culture
     
    Creative accounting: consumer culture, the 'creative economy' and the cultural policies of New Labour
     
    Beyond the hegemony of New Labour
     
    Notes on contributors
     
    Index