The Brexit Referendum on Twitter : A Mixed-Method, Computational Analysis.

The Brexit referendum on Twitter:a mixed-method computational analysis investigates how Twitter worked in shaping political discourse and its potential for fuelling populism in the month leading to the referendum.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tong, Jingrong
Otros Autores: Zuo, Landong
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bingley : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2021.
Colección:Emerald Points Ser.
Temas:
European Union > Great Britain.
European Union
Referendum > Europe.
Skepticism > Europe.
Populism > Europe.
Social media and society.
Référendum > Europe.
Scepticisme > Europe.
Populisme > Europe.
Médias sociaux et société.
Political ideologies.
Social Science > Media Studies.
Online social networks.
Populism
Referendum
Skepticism
Social media and society
Europe
Great Britain
Brexit.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • THE BREXIT REFERENDUM ON TWITTER
  • THE BREXIT REFERENDUM ON TWITTER: A Mixed-Method, Computational Analysis
  • Copyright
  • CONTENTS
  • LIST OF FIGURES
  • LIST OF TABLES
  • Dedication
  • ABOUT THE AUTHORS
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • 1. Introduction
  • The Brexit Referendum, Euro-scepticism and Populism
  • Social Media and the Brexit Referendum
  • Methodology Notes
  • Aspect 1: Social Representations of the Referendum
  • Aspect 2: Tweeting Practices of Key British Politicians and News Media
  • Aspect 3: Users' Responses to Politicians
  • Reflections on the Limitations of the Research
  • The Structure of the Book
  • 2. Social Representations of the EU Referendum on Twitter
  • Tweeting as an Everyday Practice
  • Social Representations Theory
  • Key Trends and Topics in the Data
  • Social Representations of the EU Membership on Twitter
  • Leave
  • Anchoring of the EU Membership
  • Objectification of the EU Membership
  • Remain
  • Anchoring of the EU Membership
  • Objectification of the EU Membership
  • Conclusion Remarks
  • 3. Legitimising Political Controversy and Populism
  • The Media, Populist Politicians and the Mainstreaming of Populism
  • Findings
  • Tweeting Practices of Politicians
  • Tweeting Practices of the News Media
  • Discussion and Conclusion
  • 4. The Construction of 'Hero' versus 'Villain' in Twitter Users' Responses to @David_Cameron and @Nigel_Farage
  • Social Media and Political Homophily
  • Findings
  • Social Network Analysis and Qualitative Thematic Analysis
  • Topic Modelling
  • Discussion and Conclusion
  • 5. Shaping Political Discourse: Is Twitter Good for Democracy?
  • Twitter's Dual Role and Political Discourse of the Brexit Referendum
  • The Democratic Potential of Twitter Communication
  • The Ills of Political Communication
  • The Promises and Problems of Social Media Communication (As Shown in This Case)
  • The Precarious Future of Political Communication in the Social Media Era
  • REFERENCES
  • INDEX

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