Character Assassination and Reputation Management

Name: Character Assassination and Reputation Management
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

Character Assassination and Reputation ManagementTheory and Applications\nAuthor(s): Eric B. Shiraev, Jennifer Keohane, Martijn Icks, Sergei A. Samoilenko\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138609174, 978-1138609174\nSynopsis\nThis lively book offers the first comprehensive examination of character assassination. In modern politics as well as in historical times, character attacks abound. Words and images, like psychological weapons, have sullied or destroyed numerous individual reputations. How does character assassination \""work\"" and when or why does it not? Are character attacks getting worse in the age of social media? Why do many people fail when they are under character attack? How should they prevent attacks and defend against them?\n\nMoving beyond discussions about corporate reputation management and public relations canons, Character Assassination and Reputation Management is designed to help understand,.