Performing Nationalism: Celebrity Politics and Audience Boundary Work Under Authoritarianism
Published online on May 25, 2026
Abstract
American Sociological Review, Volume 91, Issue 3, Page 405-434, June 2026.
How do citizens in authoritarian contexts interpret nationalist messages embedded in everyday life? While research shows that nationalism is reproduced through routine practices, less is known about how audiences interpret, adapt to, or contest official ...
How do citizens in authoritarian contexts interpret nationalist messages embedded in everyday life? While research shows that nationalism is reproduced through routine practices, less is known about how audiences interpret, adapt to, or contest official ...