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heresthetic

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heresthetic [ˌhɛrəsˈθɛtɪk]
n
(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) a political strategy by which a person or group sets or manipulates the context and structure of a decision-making process in order to win or be more likely to win
[coined, originally in the form heresthetics, by the US political scientist William Riker (1921-93), from Greek hairein to choose]
heresthetical  adj
heresthetician  [ˌhɛrəsθəˈtɪʃən] n


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