Victimhood is a powerful tool in modern politics. Even the perception of victimhood inspires supporters and helps justify attacking opponents. Joining Democracy Nerd to discuss the motivating tool of victimhood is Miles Armaly, Assistant Professor of Political Science at University of Mississippi and co-author of a new study, "Why Me? The Role of Perceived Victimhood in American Politics"
The Article can be found here.
https://1883a0de-4345-4d02-b0c8-c35248c39ca2.filesusr.com/ugd/c3f8ac_5b698fddbacd4c64a28a7a20395a2c14.pdf
Miles's site.
https://www.milestarmaly.com
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