Showbiz Politics Hollywood in American Political Life |
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Author:
| Brownell, Kathryn Cramer |
ISBN: | 978-1-4696-4224-6 |
Publication Date: | Feb 2018 |
Publisher: | University of North Carolina Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $39.95 |
Book Description:
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Takes readers behind the camera to explore the negotiations and relationships that developed between key Hollywood insiders and presidential candidates from Dwight Eisenhower to Bill Clinton, analysing how entertainment replaced party spectacle as a strategy to raise money, win votes, and secure success for all those involved.
Takes readers behind the camera to explore the negotiations and relationships that developed between key Hollywood insiders and presidential candidates from Dwight Eisenhower to Bill Clinton, analysing how entertainment replaced party spectacle as a strategy to raise money, win votes, and secure success for all those involved.