Visual Reality: Political Image and Public Opinion

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Brief Overview

This project examines how politicians across countries present themselves visually using their images. This study argues that these variations arise primarily from cultural distinctions and strategic choices aimed at shaping public perception.

Author

• Hanying Wei, Columbia University