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Murray Edelman on symbols and ideology in democratic politics.
- Source :
- Critical Review (08913811); Jun2005, Vol. 17 Issue 3/4, p339-350, 12p
- Publication Year :
- 2005
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Abstract
- For Murray Edelman, political realities are largely inaccessible to the public, save by the mediation of symbols generated by elites. Such symbols often create the illusion of political solutions to complex problems—solutions devised by experts, implemented by effective leaders, and undemonstrably successful in their results. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 08913811
- Volume :
- 17
- Issue :
- 3/4
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Critical Review (08913811)
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 75295287
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1080/08913810508443643