Political Turbulence : : How Social Media Shape Collective Action / / Scott Hale, Taha Yasseri, Helen Margetts, Peter John.

As people spend increasing proportions of their daily lives using social media, such as Twitter and Facebook, they are being invited to support myriad political causes by sharing, liking, endorsing, or downloading. Chain reactions caused by these tiny acts of participation form a growing part of col...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2015]
©2015
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (304 p.) :; 33 line illus. 5 tables.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • List of Tables
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1. Collective Action Goes Digital
  • 2. Tiny Acts of Political Participation
  • 3. Turbulence
  • 4. How Social Information Changes the World
  • 5. Visibility Versus Social Information
  • 6. Personality Matters
  • 7. How It All Kicks Off
  • 8. From Political Turbulence to Chaotic Pluralism
  • Appendix
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index