Table of Contents
Chapter 1 The Growing Influence of Celebrity Advocacy and the Questions Raised by 21st-century Celebrity Humanitarianism 1
Chapter 2 Bono's and Geldof's Legacies, Compassionate Consumption, and the Mythic Rise of "Band Aid" Celebrity Humanitarianism 31
Chapter 3 Madonna, Malawi, and the Role Celebrity Advocacy Plays in 21st-century Adoption and Children's Rights Controversies 59
Chapter 4 Three Cups of Tea, Militarized Celebrity Advocacy, and the Ideological Resonance of National Mythologies During Times of War 91
Chapter 5 The Ambivalent Power of Social Media and the Indigenous Paths Not Taken in Kony 2012 123
Chapter 6 "Angelina Touched Our Souls": The Mixed Reception of Angelina Jolie's In the Land of Blood and Honey and the Quest for Justice for Rape Victims 151
Chapter 7 Kim Kardashian, "Fame for the Forgotten, " and Transmediated Remembrances of the Armenian Genocide 181
Chapter 8 "Not on Our Watch"; George Clooney's Celebrity Activism in the Sudan and Neoliberal Calls of Genocide Prevention 209
Chapter 9 21st-century Lessons Learned and the Future of Celebrity Advocacy 239
Bibliography 267
