Facebook Democracy : The architecture of Disclosure and the Threat to Public Life
Title:
Facebook Democracy : The architecture of Disclosure and the Threat to Public Life
Author:
Marichal, José
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Taylor & Francis 2012
Physical Description:
1 electronic resource (200 p.)
Abstract:
Drawing on a number of disciplines and an ethnographic analysis of 250 Facebook political groups, Marichal explores how Facebook's emphasis on social connection impacts key dimensions of political participation: e.g. mobilization, deliberation, and attitude formation.