Politics and the Twitter revolution how tweets influence the relationship between political leaders and the public / John H. Parmelee, Shannon L. Bichard.

SeriesLexington studies in political communication
Lexington studies in political communication.
Contents Introduction: the importance of Twitter in politics -- Why people use Twitter for politics: the uses and gratifications of following political leaders' tweets -- The impact of political tweets when used as word-of-mouth communication -- Is following political leaders good for democracy? examining political Twitter use, selective exposure, and selective avoidance -- In their own words: exploring the roles and value of political Twitter use in followers' lives -- Tweets on the campaign trail: an analysis of frames used in 2010 campaign tweets -- Conclusion: how Twitter influences the relationship between political leaders and the public.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Issued in other formPrint version: Politics and the Twitter revolution Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, c2012. 9780739165003 (cloth : alk. paper)
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