Tweeting to power : the social media revolution in American politics
Title:
Tweeting to power : the social media revolution in American politics
Author:
Gainous, Jason, 1971-
ISBN:
9780199965083
(electronic
bk.)
0199965080
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Physical Description:
1 online resource.
Series:
Oxford studies in digital politics
Oxford studies in digital politics.
Contents:
1. Social Media -- The New Dinner Table? -- 2. Evolution or Revolution -- Why Facebook and Twitter Matter? -- 3. Public Opinion 2.0 -- Read My Feed -- 4. Congress 2.0 -- Internet-Style Politics -- 5. Congress 2.0 -- Who's Tweeting? -- 6. Public Opinion 2.0 -- The New Social Capital -- 7. Congress 2.0 -- Controlling the Flow of Information -- 8. Public Opinion 2.0 -- The Direct Conduit -- 9. Congress 2.0 -- Tweeting for Support -- 10. Social Media Tomorrow -- Tweeting the Future?
Abstract:
Using theory and data, Gainous and Wagner illustrate how online social media is bypassing traditional media and creating new forums for the exchange of political information and campaigning.
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