The rhetoric of self-preservation: Brexit and blame avoidance

Hansson, Sten (2018) The rhetoric of self-preservation: Brexit and blame avoidance. LSE Brexit (20 Nov 2018). Blog Entry.

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Abstract

What rhetorical strategies do Brexiteers adopt to defend their position? Sten Hansson (University of Tartu) looks at five ways that Theresa May, David Davis, Boris Johnson and Liam Fox have sought to deflect criticism of Brexit, and concludes that they risk damaging democratic debate.

Item Type:	Online resource (Blog Entry)
Official URL:	https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/brexit/
Additional Information:	© 2018 The Author(s)
Divisions:	LSE
Subjects:	J Political Science > JN Political institutions (Europe) > JN101 Great Britain J Political Science > JZ International relations J Political Science > JN Political institutions (Europe)
Date Deposited:	07 May 2021 10:51
Last Modified:	15 Sep 2023 11:05
URI:	http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/110389

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