Includes bibliographical references (p. 88-90) and index.

Celebrity activism can be influential / Leanne Shear -- Celebrity activism is limited / Douglas A. Hicks -- The impacts of celebrity activism are mixed / Jonathan Curiel -- Celebrity activism benefits international affairs / Oscar Reyes -- Celebrity activism may not benefit international affairs / Daniel W. Drezner -- Celebrity activism may benefit Africa / Madeleine Bunting -- Celebrity activism does not benefit Africa / Stuart Hodkinson -- Celebrities contribute to philanthropy / Alexandra Marks -- Celebrities use philanthropy for financial and personal gain / Kimberly Elworthy -- Celebrities can be role models for women / Aliza Pilar Sherman -- Celebrities should not be role models for women / Fiona Bawdon.