Postmodern Personality Cults : Trump, Putin, and the Co-Creation of Charismatic Authority in the Digital Age

Omtale

This book introduces a new conceptual understanding of personality cults for the digital age. Using Putin and Trump as case studies, Sundahl demonstrates how today’s leaders exercise far less control over their visual narratives, bridging theories of charismatic authority and the postmodern society to reconceptualize personality cults.