A5. Trusting the Tweeting President: Inside the Donald's Reality: Gaslighting, Pschometrics and Social Media

Research examines how Donald Trump’s unconventional campaign. Using cultural branding theory this research critically evaluates Donald Trump’s propagandist narrative. For success it needed to be believable, erode the credibility of opposing candidates; create a reality that emphasizes the lost values of the American Dream and apportion blame to a significant ‘other’.



Citation:

Dianne Dean, Fiona Walkley, and Robin Croft (2018) ,"A5. Trusting the Tweeting President: Inside the Donald's Reality: Gaslighting, Pschometrics and Social Media", in NA - Advances in Consumer Research Volume 46, eds. Andrew Gershoff, Robert Kozinets, and Tiffany White, Duluth, MN : Association for Consumer Research, Pages: 903-903.

Authors

Dianne Dean, University of Hull
Fiona Walkley, Hull University Business School
Robin Croft, Brunel University



Volume

NA - Advances in Consumer Research Volume 46 | 2018



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