Facebook Democracy
The architecture of Disclosure and the Threat to Public Life
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100822Language
EnglishAbstract
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.
Keywords
online social networks; political participation; communication in politics; facebook; disclosure of information; political aspects; technological innovations; data processingISBN
9781409444305Publisher
Taylor & FrancisPublisher website
https://taylorandfrancis.com/Publication date and place
2012Grantor
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Astronomy, space & time
Computing & information technology