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The Reinvention of Populist Rhetoric in the Digital Age. Insiders & Outsiders in Democratic Politics.
Mark Rolfe
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Hardback. Series: Rhetoric, Politics and Society. Num Pages: 259 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSB; JFD; JHB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 483.
This highly original work considers the rhetoric of political actors and commentators who identify digital media as the means to a new era of politics and democracy. Placing this rhetoric in a historical and intellectual context, it provides a compelling explanation of the reinvention and thematic recurrence of democratic discourse. The author investigates the populist sources of rhetoric used by digital politics enthusiasts as outsiders inaugurating new eras of democracy with digital media, such as Barack Obama and Julian Assange, and explores the generations of rhetorical and political history behind them. The book places their rhetoric in the context of ... Read more
This highly original work considers the rhetoric of political actors and commentators who identify digital media as the means to a new era of politics and democracy. Placing this rhetoric in a historical and intellectual context, it provides a compelling explanation of the reinvention and thematic recurrence of democratic discourse. The author investigates the populist sources of rhetoric used by digital politics enthusiasts as outsiders inaugurating new eras of democracy with digital media, such as Barack Obama and Julian Assange, and explores the generations of rhetorical and political history behind them. The book places their rhetoric in the context of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
Number of pages
259
Condition
New
Series
Rhetoric, Politics and Society
Number of Pages
259
Place of Publication
Singapore, Singapore
ISBN
9789811021602
SKU
V9789811021602
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About Mark Rolfe
Mark Rolfe is Lecturer at the School of Social Sciences, University of New South Wales, Australia. He specialises in the fields of rhetoric, propaganda, political satire, Americanization, political leadership, and Australian politics.
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