LEADER 02897oam 2200625I 450 001 9910779304303321 005 20230803020154.0 010 $a1-136-16026-4 010 $a0-203-07948-5 010 $a1-283-89348-7 010 $a1-136-16027-2 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203079485 035 $a(CKB)2550000000710781 035 $a(EBL)1101322 035 $a(OCoLC)823389681 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000831370 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12307126 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000831370 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10873013 035 $a(PQKB)11025411 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1101322 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1101322 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10640454 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL420598 035 $a(OCoLC)823170529 035 $a(FINmELB)ELB133128 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000710781 100 $a20180706d2013 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 12$aA history of popular culture $emore of everything, faster and brighter /$fRaymond Betts ; with Lyz Bly 205 $a2nd ed. 210 1$aLondon ;$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2013. 215 $a1 online resource (201 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-415-67437-9 311 $a0-415-67436-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; A History of Popular Culture: More of Everything, Faster and Brighter; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1 Popular culture in the early twentieth-century world; 2 Popular culture joins the war effort; 3 Reconfiguring time and space; 4 Picture this: A new world of images; 5 All the world's a stage: Contemporary entertainment in its many forms; 6 Happily spaced out: The topography of pleasure and diversion; 7 The unintended outcomes; Conclusion: Reconditioning the human condition; Bibliography; Index 330 $aThis lively and informative survey provides a thematic global history of popular culture focusing on the period since the end of the Second World War.A History of Popular Culture explores the rapid diffusion and 'hybridization' of popular culture as the result of three conditions of the world since the end of World War Two: instantaneous communications, widespread consumption in a market-based economy and the visualization of reality. Betts considers the dominance of American entertainment media and habits of consumption, assessing adaptation and negative reactions to this inf 606 $aPopular culture$xHistory 615 0$aPopular culture$xHistory. 676 $a306 700 $aBetts$b Raymond F.$0242939 701 $aBly$b Lyz$01474678 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910779304303321 996 $aA history of popular culture$93708435 997 $aUNINA