{"product_id":"9788415526018","title":"EXPOSING DURAN LLEIDA","description":"\u003ch2\u003eUnmasking Duran Lleida\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJoan Ferran offers a critical and demystifying look at the figure of Josep Antoni Duran Lleida, leader of the Democratic Union of Catalonia (Unió Democràtica de Catalunya) and the Spanish politician most highly rated in polls. Far from the praise that presents him as sensible and open to dialogue, the author aims to reveal the contradictions between his public discourse and his actual political actions. Through a rigorous analysis, this political essay examines the ideological inconsistencies and communication strategies that, according to Ferran, have built a public image that does not correspond to reality. A book that invites the reader to question the media perception of a key figure in Catalan and Spanish politics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book analyzes the figure of Josep Antoni Duran Lleida from a critical and combative perspective. The author maintains that the image of a moderate, dialogue-oriented politician with a sense of state that Duran Lleida projects is a media construction that hides his true conservative nature and ideological contradictions. Ferran examines the politician's controversial statements, as well as the justifications and rectifications that accompany them, to demonstrate that there is a pattern of behavior that seeks to avoid substantive debate. The essay focuses exclusively on the political sphere, without resorting to rumors or aspects of private life, and aims to reveal political errors and the inconsistencies between the historical ideals of the Democratic Union of Catalonia and the personal performance of its leader.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain Topics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCritical analysis of the political leadership of Josep Antoni Duran Lleida\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDeconstruction of public image versus political reality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eContradictions between moderate discourse and conservative actions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePolitical communication strategies and image management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eIdeology and praxis in center-right Catalan nationalism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is aimed at readers interested in Catalan and Spanish politics, especially those who want a critical and alternative view of the figure of Duran Lleida. It will also be of interest to students of political science, communication, and journalism, as well as anyone who wants to understand how political images are constructed and dismantled in the public sphere. It is a work designed for those looking for a rigorous political analysis, far from hagiography and easy praise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book offers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA critical and documented perspective on one of Spain's most highly rated politicians\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA detailed analysis of the contradictions between public discourse and political action\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eTools to question the media construction of political leaders' images\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA reading that invites debate and reflection on center-right politics in Catalonia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: Joan Ferran i Serafini\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: La Lluvia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage: Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eTopic: Literary essays, Liberalism and center-democratic ideologies, Political leaders and leadership\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: Urgent Books\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublication date: March 2013\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of pages: 130\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 170 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial Review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnmasking Duran Lleida is a political essay that achieves its goal of offering an alternative and critical view of a public figure who is usually praised. Joan Ferran writes with a combative tone but without falling into sensationalism, focusing on the analysis of the ideological contradictions and communication strategies of his political adversary. For the reader interested in Catalan politics, this book represents an opportunity to contrast the media image with a deeper and more questioning analysis. Its brevity and direct approach make it an agile read, ideal for those seeking an uncompromising political analysis.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LA LLUVIA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53406738743643,"sku":"9788415526018","price":14.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978841552601.jpg?v=1781839728","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788415526018","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}