Persuasion as a Political Concept
Peter Burnell, Andrew Reeve
Abstract
Peter Burnell, Andrew Reeve
Abstract
This article discusses the notion of ‘persuasion’ applied to a political method. It proceeds by comparing and contrasting ‘persuasion’ with concepts within the ‘power’ family. There are two sorts of justification for such an exploration of ‘persuasion’, the first positive and the second negative.
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This article discusses the notion of ‘persuasion’ applied to a political method. It proceeds by comparing and contrasting ‘persuasion’ with concepts within the ‘power’ family. There are two sorts of justification for such an exploration of ‘persuasion’, the first positive and the second negative.
Key concepts: Persuasion, Politics, Power (physics), Political science, Social psychology, Psychology, Epistemology, Positive economics