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Performing Politics
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Politicians have to appeal to many different interests and a good performance, one that looks good, sounds good and is convincing can be crucial to convey that appeal. Oscar winning Actor Glenda Jackson believes all the world is a stage for todays political leaders. So do politicians have any choice but to be performers on a stage?
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Related courses:
Power, dissent, equality: understanding contemporary politics (DD203) http://www3.open.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/course/dd203.htm
A world of whose making? (DU301) http://www3.open.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/course/du301.htm
Living political ideas (DD306) http://www3.open.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/course/dd306.htm
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Performing Politics