The aim of this paper is to analyse Twitter activity Prime Ministers Poland and the Czech Republic, Mateusz Morawiecki Andrej Babiš respectively, during 2019 European Parliament election campaign with special focus on their ways creating, imposing reproducing discourse. It examines especially person-alization campaign, namely using election-related activities promote image. Also, im-portance ha...

The British Prime Minister in an Age of Upheaval, by Garnett, Mark. Polity Press. 277 pp. £18.99 Mark Garnett has written a witty and highly readable book that should stimulate reassessment the conventional wisdom on role Ministers politics. style is unusual for author from university department politics, all livelier that. Noting Dominic Cummings's desire to bring ‘weirdos misfits with odd ski...

Abstract Until recently, scholars paid relatively little attention to chapter 23 of Leviathan , in which Hobbes discussed “the public ministers sovereign power.” In the past few years, however, political theorists have used extensively discussions Hobbes’ concept state. But what was significance its own time? This article suggests it served two purposes. First, allowed bolster and elaborate arg...

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Are unpopular ministers more likely to be forced out of office than their colleagues in Cabinet? This study examines the relationship between ministers’ unpopularity and duration office. By examining opinion polls on popularity Denmark period 1978 2019, analysis shows that when Danish Prime Ministers choose dismiss ministers, they who are relatively less popular Cabinet. Statistical analyses sh...

Introduction We are currently conducting systematic analyses of Japanese prime ministers’ Diet addresses after World War II. In addition to the analyses of the content of the addresses, stylistic analysis can be used to clarify the changing language usages of prime ministers and how these reflect their personal or individual styles. This study indicates that stylistic methods are useful for his...

This study explores the textual characteristics, more precisely the quantity and diversity of nouns, of Japanese prime ministers' Diet addresses. In the field of stylistics, textual characteristics independent of the content have been examined with the aim on detecting the authors, genres, and chronological variations of texts. This study focuses instead on textual characteristics related to th...

Journalists not only represent political leaders in terms of their policies and political competence. The personalities and private lives of leaders have also become an important component in mediated stories and narratives crucial for voter identification and interest. This chapter explores how the Swedish press reports on prime ministers’ social backgrounds, personal appearance and leadership...