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    Researching Candidates’ Use of Twitter During the European Parliamentary Elections

    Series Book 11 - Bonner Beitraege zur Medienwissenschaft
    Hailed by many as a game-changer in political communication, Twitter has made its way into election campaigns all around the world. The European Parliamentary elections, taking place simultaneously in 28 countries, give us a unique comparative vision of the way the tool is used by candidates in different national contexts. This volume is the fruit of a research project bringing together scholars ... Read more

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  • Media Logic(s) Revisited

    Modelling the Interplay between Media Institutions, Media Technology and Societal Change

    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This volume provides new approaches to the concept of media logics – developed by Altheide and Snow – by drawing on theoretical and empirical perspectives from international scientists working in the field of communications, media, political science, and sociology. In an increasingly digitized and globalized world, powerful media structures and technologies influence our daily lives in many ... Read more

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  • The Digital Society

    Empirical Perspectives on the Digital Transformation of the Public Sphere and its Institutions

    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Debates about digitalization and democracy have always been controversial and range from optimistic views to sceptic or even dystopian perspectives. The former emphasize the potential of the internet to drive innovation in society and to enhance democracy. In contrast, skeptical views highlight the risks and even threats of digitalization. This finds expression in aspects such as the growing ... Read more

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    The Crisis of Information

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    Series series Oxford Library of Psychology
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