Can celebrities change the world? /
Roman Espejo, book editor.
- Detroit : Greenhaven Press, c2009.
- 97 p. ; 24 cm.
- At issue. Social issues .
- At issue. Social issues. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 88-90) and index.
Celebrity activism can be influential / Celebrity activism is limited / The impacts of celebrity activism are mixed / Celebrity activism benefits international affairs / Celebrity activism may not benefit international affairs / Celebrity activism may benefit Africa / Celebrity activism does not benefit Africa / Celebrities contribute to philanthropy / Celebrities use philanthropy for financial and personal gain / Celebrities can be role models for women / Celebrities should not be role models for women / Leanne Shear -- Douglas A. Hicks -- Jonathan Curiel -- Oscar Reyes -- Daniel W. Drezner -- Madeleine Bunting -- Stuart Hodkinson -- Alexandra Marks -- Kimberly Elworthy -- Aliza Pilar Sherman -- Fiona Bawdon.