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DEMAGOGY [1 record]

Record 1 2014-03-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Political Theories and Doctrines
  • Electoral Systems and Political Parties
DEF

Impassioned appeals to the prejudices and emotions of the populace.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Théories et doctrines politiques
  • Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
DEF

Art de mener le peuple en s'attirant ses faveurs, notamment en utilisant une propagande cherchant à exploiter les passions et les faiblesses de la multitude.

Spanish

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