Concept information
Preferred term
demagogues in political campaigns
Definition
- DEMAGOGY OR DEMAGOGUERY-THE practice of being a demagogue, from the Greek demos agein, “leader of people”—is a rhetorical, propagandist approach to the collection and maintenance of political power, especially in campaigns for office (but also among leaders of special interest groups and grassroots movements). H.L. [Source: Encyclopedia of U.S. Campaigns, Elections, and Electoral Behavior; Demagogues in Political Campaigns]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/demagogues_in_political_campaigns
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