Myth as an instrument of political manipulation.

AUTHOR:
Oksana Szurko, Switlana Bula

ABSTRACT:
In the article political myth as one of the means of influence on political conscience and electorate mobilization has been observed. The main types of political myths, which are used by different political leaders and organizations, have been analyzed. The main principles of the theory of political myth by G. Sorel and E. Kassirer have been defined. The most popular myths used in modern election technologies have been examined.

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