Modus operandi komunikowania politycznego
Modus operandi of the political communication

Summary/Abstract: The aim of this article is to reveal the intricacy (characteristic traits) of the political communication and its significance for the proper functioning of demo-liberal politics. On the modern political scene we constantly encounter a “mass hysteria”. Its source is a common misunderstanding attached to the basic political ideas. The phenomenon of political communication is obviously supposed to counter and solve such problems. Moreover, it contains certain specific, positive functions: informational, educational, and those of identifying, integrating, mobilizing which stand as the core of the idea, in theory. In practice, the constant elements of contemporary political communications are: misinformation, provocation, lie and manipulation. The conclusion is the following: political communication in politics, instead of raising it to a higher cultural level, unfortunately contributes to the decay of the political culture.

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