The ethics of political marketing practices, the rhetorical perspective
Negative “attack ads” used in political compaigns have been attacked as being unethical because they contribute to voter cynicism and apathy and as being manipulative. From a rhetorical perspective these advertisements serve a positive societal function by creating alternative rhetorical visions tha...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Springer
1992
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In: |
Journal of business ethics
Year: 1992, Volume: 11, Issue: 11, Pages: 843-848 |
Further subjects: | B
Marketing Practice
B Societal Function B Political Marketing B Economic Growth B Marketing |
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Summary: | Negative “attack ads” used in political compaigns have been attacked as being unethical because they contribute to voter cynicism and apathy and as being manipulative. From a rhetorical perspective these advertisements serve a positive societal function by creating alternative rhetorical visions that can contribute to the marketplace of ideas. |
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ISSN: | 1573-0697 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Journal of business ethics
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1007/BF00872362 |