Conservative orators : From Baldwin to Cameron /

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How do Conservative politicians strive to communicate with and influence the electorate? Why have some proven more effective than others in advancing their positions and ideological agendas? How do they seek to connect with their audience in different settings? This book draws analytical inspiration...

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Other Authors: Crines, Andrew Scott (Editor), Hayton, Richard (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2016.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Conservative Party (Great Britain)
Scoiety & Social Sciences > Politics & government > Political ideologies.
Politics and government.
Politicians > Attitudes.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Process > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Process > Political Parties.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Conservatism & Liberalism.
Political parties.
Hommes politiques > Grande-Bretagne > Attitudes.
Politicians > Great Britain > Attitudes.
Great Britain.
Great Britain > Politics and government > 2007-
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:How do Conservative politicians strive to communicate with and influence the electorate? Why have some proven more effective than others in advancing their positions and ideological agendas? How do they seek to connect with their audience in different settings? This book draws analytical inspiration from the Aristotelian modes of persuasion to shine new light upon the articulation of British conservatism, examining the oratory and rhetoric of twelve key figures from Conservative Party politics. The individuals featured are Stanley Baldwin, Winston Churchill, Harold Macmillan, Iain Macleod, Enoch Powell, Keith Joseph, Margaret Thatcher, Michael Heseltine, John Major, William Hague, Boris Johnson and David Cameron.
Physical Description:1 online resource (264 pages).
ISBN:9781784991647

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