Bringing in the experts: blame deflection and the COVID-19 crisis
Flinders, M. & Dimova, G.
(3 April 2020)
Bringing in the experts: blame deflection and the COVID-19 crisis.
British Politics and Policy at LSE.
The current political emphasis on ‘the experts’ is partly a depoliticisation and blame deflection strategy to render them, instead of the politicians, as the public face of the coronavirus crisis, write Matthew Flinders and Gergana Dimova.
| Item Type | Blog post |
|---|---|
| Copyright holders | © 2020 The Authors |
| Departments | LSE |
| Date Deposited | 20 May 2020 |
| URI | https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/104501 |