Crisis Leadership

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The book analyzes Boris Johnson's government's response to the early Covid crisis in the UK, emphasizing the significance of rhetoric and communication in leadership. It explores how concepts of trust and authority were crafted to bolster persuasive communication, crucial for exercising power in a liberal democracy. The narrative highlights a shift in public perception, noting that media commentary soon indicated a decline in the government's trustworthiness, ultimately undermining its authority and effectiveness in managing the crisis.