(Page 285) To correctly understand Dion's findings and the conclusion presented, a complete and accurate definition of pop culture is needed to fully realize the nature of Madonna's "business". ... (Page 234) Western culture dominates the popular culture market, which is sometimes referred to as cultural imperialism. Companies called culture industries produce and market it. Popular culture is globally pervasive making it an intercultural vehicle that is often seen as "the reality" of western culture by cultures the world over. ... Madonna, as pop-culture superstar,...

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