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Record Nr.

UNINA9910150169903321

Titolo

Social media and politics : a new way to participate in the political process / / Glenn W. Richardson Jr., editor

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Santa Barbara, Calif. : , : Praeger, , 2017

London : , : Bloomsbury Publishing, , 2024

ISBN

9798216015833

9798216146247

9781440839511

1440839514

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (2 volumes) : illustrations

Collana

Gale eBooks

Altri autori (Persone)

RichardsonGlenn W

Disciplina

320.97301/4

Soggetti

Communication in politics - Technological innovations - United States

Political participation - Technological innovations - United States

Social media - Political aspects - United States

Internet in political campaigns - United States

Online social networks - Political aspects - United States

Communication in politics - Technological innovations

Political participation - Technological innovations

Social media - Political aspects

Internet in political campaigns

Online social networks - Political aspects

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Volume 1. Candidates, Campaigns, and Political Power -- Volume 2. Redefining Politics: How Are Social Media Changing the Political Game?

Sommario/riassunto

This book examines how new media have brought political "power to the people" like never before, provided new channels through which politicians communicate and attempt to influence public opinion, and caused a game-changing shift in political power.