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dog-whistle politics: a standalone construct

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Discourse analysis

messages worded so that a targeted subgroup hears a specific appeal while the wider audience does not notice it.

In discourse analysis, dog-whistle politics refers to messages worded so that a targeted subgroup hears a specific appeal while the wider audience does not notice it. This meaning comes from Albertson (2014) in Political Behavior.[1]

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appeal2 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, two constructs audience3 fields · 7 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs discourse6 fields · 10 citationsjingle · one name, six constructs

References

Albertson, B. L. (2014). Dog-Whistle Politics: Multivocal Communication and Religious Appeals. Political Behavior, 37(1), 3-26. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11109-013-9265-x

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