Facebook Democracy The architecture of Disclosure and the Threat to Public Life

Drawing on a number of disciplines and an ethnographic analysis of 250 Facebook political groups, Marichal explores how Facebook's emphasis on social connection impacts key dimensions of political participation: e.g. mobilization, deliberation, and attitude formation.

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Main Author: Marichal, José (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis 2012
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Summary:Drawing on a number of disciplines and an ethnographic analysis of 250 Facebook political groups, Marichal explores how Facebook's emphasis on social connection impacts key dimensions of political participation: e.g. mobilization, deliberation, and attitude formation.
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (200 p.)
ISBN:9781409444305
Access:Open Access