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Birds of a Feather Get Angrier Together: Social Media News Use and Social Media Political Homophily as Antecedents of Political Anger
A significant body of literature within political communication revolves around the constructive political virtues and blighting social and...
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Social Media and Authoritarian Legacies: the Impact of Military Aligned Social Media Activists (SMAs) on Politics
This paper explores the connections that social media (SM) users develop with social media activists (SMAs) aligned with a politically active...
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Social Media, (Mis)information, and Voting Decisions
In a laboratory setting, we study the effect of induced partisanship on costly information acquisition, information sharing, and voting decisions in...
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Socialized into illegal protest? The impact of voting and social media participation
Building upon previous literature on political behavior, contentious social movements, and political communication, this paper aims to identify which...
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Chinese perceptions of the EU: the impact of social media use
With the rise of China and the deepening of China-EU interactions, it is crucial for both China and the EU to know the Chinese public perceptions of...
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Correlation Between the World’s Social Media Usage and Political Stability in a Country
The research focuses on how social media affects political stability. The present study explores the role of social media in political scandals of...
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Propaganda in Social Media
Social networks emerged as the most important source of information about the war in Ukraine and the second most important source in Russia, after...
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Social Media in Politics
This chapter investigates social media's transformative influence on political discourse and engagement. The meteoric rise of social media platforms...
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Role of Global Media and Social Media in Raising Environmental Issues
Understanding the vulnerability of our environment and the significance of its conservation is known as environmental awareness. Promoting...
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Social Media als politischer Kommunikationskanal
Dieses Kapitel richtet den Blick auf die Prozesse der politischen Social-Media-Kommunikation. Hierzu wird erörtert, welche Ziele politische...
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Keep me posted, but don’t stress me out: how the positive effect of social networking services on civil servants’ information use and political capacities can be attenuated by social media stress
Public policy and administration debates typically assume that ICT tools, including social networking services (SNS), increase the amount of...
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What Drive People to Successfully Protest China’s Environmental Project in Social Media Era? A Fuzzy-Set Qualitative Comparative Analysis
Previous literatures have indicated a positive link between social media and social protest. However, there has been no clear elaboration on how...
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Social Media and Electoral Disagreements in Ghana’s 2020 Election
The chapter explores electoral campaigning on social media blogosphere and how it impacts political disagreements in Ghana. The chapter argues that...
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Social Media als Kommunikationskanal von Bauämtern
Zahlreiche Menschen sind über klassische Massenmedien kaum noch zu erreichen. Sie nutzen zu Informationszwecken eher Social-Media-Kanäle....
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Social media and affective polarization: does Facebook news use fuel political in- and out-group affect in a multi-party context?
Western societies are increasingly facing a challenge of affective polarization; a trend where citizens develop a strong affective connection toward...
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Social Media in the 2021 Election Campaign
Since the use of social media in election campaigns was made legal in 2013, platforms such as Twitter and Facebook have been widely adopted by...
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The reflections on social media of the statement of the nation alliance’s strengthened parliamentary system in Turkey
The system of government has been a significant issue in Turkish politics intermittently since the transition to multi-party politics. Subsequently,...
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Social media as an exit strategy? The role of attitudes of discontent in explaining non-electoral political participation among Belgian young adults
Feelings of dissatisfaction with the political status quo are believed to mobilize citizens into non-institutional political action, such as protest....
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‘Windows of opportunity’: exploring the relationship between social media and plastic policies during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Plastic pollution has reached a crisis point due to ineffective waste management, an over-reliance on single-use plastic items and a lack of suitable...
