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Title:
Celebrities in politics / Lisa Idzikowski, book editor.
Author:
Idzikowski, Lisa, editor.
Publication Information:
New York : Greenhaven Publishing, [2020]

©2020
Call Number:
P95.82.U6 C45 2020
Edition:
First edition.
ISBN:
9781534505186

9781534505193
Series:
At issue

At issue. American politics.
Physical Description:
127 pages ; 24 cm.
Contents:
Hollywood celebrities are fighting for the rights of all women -- Deborah shaw -- Celebrities getting political : nothing new about that / Seth Masket -- Do celebrity endorsements make a difference in US presidential elections? / Nives Zubcevic-Basic -- The early days of celebrities and politics / Brian Cowan -- Voters in the US like the idea of celebrities running for office / Natalie Zarrelli -- Does the First Amendment protect political protest by celebrities? / Shontavia Johnson -- Well-meaning celebrities do more harm than good with their humanitarian campaigns / Andres Jimenez -- No more celebrities as presidential hopefuls / Laura Beck -- Does the media play a significant role in elections? / Jonathan Stray -- Was the 2016 US election an outlier? / Danielle Kurtzleben -- Because of the media, too much coverage is given to celebrities / Pew Research Center -- Athletes should focus on sports, not politics / David French -- Should athletes speak out? / GLOBSEC -- Sports, like politics, should be a force for good / Benjie Goodhart.
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Reading Level:
Grade 9 to 12.
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