AUTHORITARIAN AND MANIPULATIVE FORMS OF INFLUENCE IN POLITICS

Immerse yourself in a fascinating analysis of various facets of power and political influence. This publication is a collection of articles written by researchers representing different generations, experiences, and research approaches, which guarantees a comprehensive and diverse perspective on the issues discussed.

• In-depth analysis of the forms of political influence
• Diverse perspectives from authors of different generations
• Interdisciplinary approach combining political science, sociology, psychology, and history
• Universal character of the publication for students, scholars, and readers
• Practical application in understanding power mechanisms

Influence, alongside power, control, and coercion, is a key concept in political analysis. It refers to relationships between people, groups, and states, as well as the ability to influence large social entities. Political power, especially state power, uses persuasion, manipulation, as well as coercion and violence to achieve its goals and impose its will on others.

The monograph is devoted to the distribution of influence and power in the political sphere of social life. This issue is integrally incorporated into the scope of political science and administration and related disciplines. The interdisciplinary nature of the study is enriched by sociological findings, psychological assumptions, historical records, and references to economic models and philosophical speculations.

A large part of the texts represents analytical-problem-oriented approaches, which is a significant advantage of the publication. In today's world, where access to knowledge is widespread, descriptive content often has a reproductive character. Therefore, this study is a valuable didactic aid for students, a source of inspiration for scholars, and an enrichment of knowledge for a wide audience.

Elipsa Dom Wydawniczy is a renowned publishing house that has been specializing in scholarly publications in the field of humanities and social sciences for years. The care for editorial quality and the high substantive level ensure that Elipsa's publications are recognized in the academic community and among readers seeking knowledge at the highest level. By choosing this book, you are investing in a reliable and valuable source of information.

This publication is an invaluable aid for anyone who wants to understand the complex mechanisms of power and influence in politics. Thanks to the interdisciplinary approach and the diversity of perspectives of the authors, the reader gains a comprehensive picture of the issues discussed. It is an ideal read for students of political science, sociology, administration, as well as for all those interested in politics and society.

The book has a format of 250x176 mm, includes 230 pages and is paperback. It was published in 2020 by Elipsa Dom Wydawniczy. It provides comfort when reading and is easy to store.