Spectators in the Field of Politics
Author | : Sandey Fitzgerald |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 228 |
Release | : 2016-04-30 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781137490636 |
ISBN-13 | : 1137490632 |
Rating | : 4/5 (36 Downloads) |
Download or read book Spectators in the Field of Politics written by Sandey Fitzgerald and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-04-30 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book uses the long-standing theatre metaphor to bring political spectators out into the open, finding that they can be politically powerful. Filling out the metaphor with theatre theory, the book also finds that the metaphor can produce a viable model of democratic politics that incorporates spectators in a positive, meaningful way.