Manipulating democracy : Democratic theory, political psychology, and mass media / edited by Wayne Le Cheminant, John M. Parrish

Title	Manipulating democracy : Democratic theory, political psychology, and mass media / edited by Wayne Le Cheminant, John M. Parrish
Imprint	New York : Routledge, 2011
Descript	xvii, 258 p. : ill. ; 23 cm

CONTENT

Manipulation and democratic theory -- Manipulation : as old as democracy itself (and sometimes dangerous) -- When rhetoric turns manipulative: disentangling persuasion and manipulation -- Changing brains : lessons from the living wage campaign -- Emotional manipulation of political identity -- Mimesis, persuasion, and manipulation in plato's republic -- "News you can't use" : politics and democracy in the new media environment -- Betrayal of democracy: the purpose of public opinion survey research and its misuse by presidents -- Political economy of mass media: implications for informed citizenship -- Exploiting the clueless: heresthetic, overload and rational ignorance

SUBJECT

Manipulative behavior -- Political aspects
Political psychology
Mass media -- Political aspects
Democracy -- Psychological aspects

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