Potemkin Village: Difference between revisions
No edit summary |
No edit summary |
||
| (One intermediate revision by one other user not shown) | |||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
In politics and economics, a Potemkin village is any construction (literal or figurative) whose sole purpose is to provide an external façade to a country which is faring poorly, making people believe that the country is faring better. | In politics and economics, a Potemkin village is any construction (literal or figurative) whose sole purpose is to provide an external façade to a country which is faring poorly, making people believe that the country is faring better. | ||
| Line 5: | Line 4: | ||
* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Potemkin_village | * https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Potemkin_village | ||
[[Category: | {{Stub}} | ||
[[Category:Concepts]] | |||
[[Category:DISC]] | [[Category:DISC]] | ||
Latest revision as of 22:41, 14 May 2023
In politics and economics, a Potemkin village is any construction (literal or figurative) whose sole purpose is to provide an external façade to a country which is faring poorly, making people believe that the country is faring better.
References:
This article is a stub. You can help us by editing this page and expanding it.