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Antipolitics in power : populist language as a tool for government / Donatella Campus ; translated by Chris Hanretty
- Author
- Campus, Donatella
- Uniform Title
- Antipolitica al governo. English
- Published
- Cresskill, N.J. : Hampton Press, [2010]
- Copyright Date
- ©2010
- Physical Description
- x, 186 pages ; 23 cm.
- Additional Creators
- Hanretty, Chris
- Series
- Contents
- 1. Introduction -- The Language of Antipolitics -- De Gaulle, Reagan, and Berlusconi: The Reasons for the Comparison -- The Structure of the Book -- 2. Leadership and Antipolitics -- Antipolitics as the Language of Difference -- Antipolitics in Power -- Television as Instrument of Antipolitical Leadership -- 3. The Hero-President: Charles de Gaulle -- Against the Regime of the Parties -- The President of All Women and Men of France -- State Television -- 4. The Rhetorical President: Ronald Reagan -- "Government is Not the Solution, Government Is the Problem" -- The Citizen President -- Television for Government -- 5. The Businessman President: Silvio Berlusconi -- Taking the Field -- Berlusconi's Leadership -- Television Between Elections and Government -- 6. Three Leaders, Three Visions, One Language -- The Outsider-Leader -- The Leader of the People, from the People, for the People -- Television as Podium, Television as Pulpit -- Antipolitics as Challenge and Renewal -- 7. Conclusion.
- Subject(s)
- ISBN
- 9781572739826 (hardbound)
1572739827 (hardbound)
9781572739833 (paperbound)
1572739835 (paperbound) - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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