Routledge Handbook of Character Assassination and Reputation Management

Book Overview

In modern politics as well as in historical times, character attacks abound. Words and images, like symbolic and psychological weapons, have sullied or destroyed numerous reputations. People mobilize significant material and psychological resources to defend themselves against such attacks. How does character assassination "work," and when does it not? Why do many targets fall so easily when they are under character attack? How can one prevent...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032081775
• ISBN13: 9781032081779
• Release Date: August 2021
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 454 Pages
• Weight: 1.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.8" x 9.7"