{"product_id":"star-wars-in-the-public-derek-r-sweet-9780786477647","title":"Star Wars in the Public Square: The Clone Wars as Political Dialogue","description":"\u003cp\u003e Speculative science fiction, with its underlying socio-political dialogue, represents an important intersection of popular culture and public discourse. As a pop culture text, the animated series \u003ci\u003eStar Wars: The Clone Wars\u003c\/i\u003e offers critical commentary on contemporary issues, marking a moment of interplay whereby author and audience come together in what Russian philosopher Mikhail Bakhtin called collaborative meaning making. This book critically examines the series as a voice in the political dialogues concerning human cloning, torture, just war theory, peace and drone warfare.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Derek R. Sweet\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0786477644\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780786477647\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e McFarland \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/15\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.65lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.30d","brand":"Derek R. Sweet","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44120194973951,"sku":"9780786477647","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_e36bfb00-4dec-4f35-afbb-e38730077a60.jpg?v=1687413035","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/star-wars-in-the-public-derek-r-sweet-9780786477647","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}