What Makes a Demagogue? The Figure of the Rhetor in the Closing Years of the Peloponnesian War

It is usual to associate the word “demagogue” with bad political leadership. At worst, it is also usual to think about a leader that uses deception and feeds on the more primal emotions of the people to get what he wants. But, in reality, answering the question of what a demagogue was is far from ea...

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Main Author: Tomás Pacheco Bethencourt
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Maria Curie-Skłodowska University, Lublin, Poland 2021-01-01
Series:Annales Universitatis Mariae Curie-Skłodowska. Sectio K, Politologia
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Online Access:https://journals.umcs.pl/k/article/view/10800/8586