Nascar, Sturgis, and the new economy of spectacle / / by Daniel Krier, William J. Swart.
NASCAR, Sturgis, and the New Economy of Spectacle maps the structure of economies of spectacle in stock car racing and large displacement motorcycle rallying. The book traces the historical development of economic spectacles and models the structural components and moving parts that sustain them. Ec...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2017] |
| Year of Publication: | 2017 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Studies in Critical Social Sciences
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (239 pages) :; illustrations, maps. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material
- A Historical Sociology of Spectacle: Economics and the Changing Modalities of the Carnivalesque
- Economies of Spectacle and Micro-primitive Accumulation: A Tale of Two Cities
- The Structure of Economies of Spectacle
- Paying to See: Spectator Markets, the Outlaw Biker Legend and the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally
- Paying to be Seen: Sponsorship Markets, Branding, and the Management of Legends
- Paying to be Seen Enjoying: Trophy Markets, Display, and Surplus Enjoyment
- Dark Spectacle: Authoritarianism and the Aestheticization of Economics
- The Future of Economic Spectacles: Virtual Augmentation and the Dialectics of Aura
- References
- Index.