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Clarke, Nick, 1974-

The good politician : folk theories, political interaction and the rise of anti-politics / Nick Clarke, Will Jennings, Jonathan Moss, Gerry Stoker. - xvi, 309 pages : illustrations

Preface: the long road to 2016, Brexit, and Trump -- The problem of anti-politics -- Taking the long view and listening to citizens' voices -- Beyond trendless fluctuation: the broadening social scope of anti-politics -- Beyond permanent apathy: the broadening political scope of anti-politics -- Beyond the decline of deference: the rising intensity of anti-politics -- Beyond depoliticisation: the persistent force of stealth democratic folk theories -- Changing images of the good politician -- Changing modes of political interaction -- Changing folk theories: from stealth democracy to stealth populism.

ISBN: 9781316516218 9781108459815

Nat. Bib. No.: GBB860397 bnb

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Political participation.
Political alienation.
Apathy--Political aspects.--Great Britain
Politicians--Public opinion.--Great Britain

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Great Britain--Politics and government--1945-

Dewey Class. No.: 323.042