The ethics of political marketing practices, the rhetorical perspective

Journal of Business Ethics 11 (11):843 - 848 (1992)
  Copy   BIBTEX

Abstract

Negative attack ads used in political compaigns have been attacked as being unethical because they contribute to voter cynicism and apathy and as being manipulative. From a rhetorical perspective these advertisements serve a positive societal function by creating alternative rhetorical visions that can contribute to the marketplace of ideas

Categories

Keywords

Reprint years

DOI

10.1007/bf00872362

Other Versions

No versions found

Links

PhilArchive



    Upload a copy of this work     Papers currently archived: 100,676

External links

Setup an account with your affiliations in order to access resources via your University's proxy server

Through your library

My notes

Similar books and articles

Ordinary People can Reason: A Rhetorical Case for Including Vernacular Voices in Ethical Public Relations Practice.Calvin L. Troup - 2008 - Journal of Business Ethics 87 (4):441-453.
Does Marketing Activity Contribute to a Society’s Well-Being? The Role of Economic Efficiency.M. Joseph Sirgy, Grace B. Yu, Dong-Jin Lee, Shuqin Wei & Ming-Wei Huang - 2012 - Journal of Business Ethics 107 (2):91-102.
Rhetorical devices in selected banking advertisements in Nigeria.Temidayo Akinrinlola - 2021 - Inkanyiso 13 (1).
Revisiting the Concept of a Societal Orientation: Conceptualization and Delineation.Gi-Du Kang & Jeffrey James - 2006 - Journal of Business Ethics 73 (3):301-318.
Ethical Considerations in Organizational Politics: Expanding the Perspective.George N. Gotsis & Zoe Kortezi - 2010 - Journal of Business Ethics 93 (4):497-517.
Rethinking Political Representation from the Perspective of Rhetorical Genres.Kari Palonen - 2019 - Theoria 66 (158):27-50.
RETRACTED ARTICLE: The “Strong” Versus “Weak” Premise of Stakeholder Legitimacy and the Rhetorical Perspective of Diffusion.Eugene Z. Geh - 2013 - Journal of Business Ethics 113 (3):561-561.
Hipparchia the Cynic: Feminist Rhetoric and the Ethics of Embodiment.Kristen Kennedy - 1999 - Hypatia 14 (2):48-71.
Hipparchia the cynic: Feminist rhetoric and the ethics of embodiment.Kristen Kennedy - 1999 - Hypatia 14 (2):48-71.
“Publicity” and the progressive‐era origins of modern politics.Adam D. Sheingate - 2007 - Critical Review: A Journal of Politics and Society 19 (2-3):461-480.

Analytics

Added to PP
2009-01-28

Downloads
52 (#415,934)

6 months
8 (#569,389)

Historical graph of downloads
How can I increase my downloads?

Citations of this work

Add more citations

References found in this work

Ethics in Human Communication.Richard L. Johannesen - 1976 - Philosophy and Rhetoric 9 (2):130-131.
Ethics in Human Communication.Richard L. Johannesen - 1988 - Journal of Business Ethics 7 (4):258-272.

View all 6 references / Add more references