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Power and Persuasion.

In familiar accounts of power, if agent i can induce j to change their beliefs then i has power over j to induce belief change. Does that mean that all deliberation is simply a power game? This article examines two connected 'reliability conditions' that distinguish when such persuasion is coercive...

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Published in:Political Studies Vol. 64; pp. 4 - 19
Main Author: Dowding, Keith
Format: Article
Published: Sage Publications Inc. 2016 Supplement 1
Subjects:
Power (Social sciences) > Social aspects
Belief change
Trust
Manipulative behavior
Persuasion (Rhetoric)
Intention
Deliberation
Authority > Social aspects
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