Social Media in Politics Case Studies on the Political Power of Social Media /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Pătruţ, Bogdan (Editor), Pătruţ, Monica (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Series: Public Administration and Information Technology ; 13
• Subjects: Political science.; Political communication.; Application software.; Public administration.; Political Science and International Relations.; Political Communication.; Computer Appl. in Social and Behavioral Sciences.; Public Administration.

This volume sets out to analyse the relation between social media and politics by investigating the power of the internet, and more specifically social media, in the political and social discourse. The volume collects original research on the use of social media in political campaigns, electoral mar...

Table of Contents:

• Foreword
• Preface.-Part I: The Political Power of Social Media
• Part II: Using Social Media in Electoral Marketing
• Part III: Social Media in Mobilizating People for Riots and Revolutions.