01923nam a2200313Ia 4500 310079 20160527190226.0 120918s2012 mdua b 001 0 eng 2011031112 9780739165003 (cloth : alk. paper) (OCoLC)ocn744302440 DLC DLC YDX BTCTA YDXCP BWX CDX UKMGB IAD DLC pcc n-us--- JA85.2.U6 P37 2012 320.973014 P253p 23 Parmelee, John H. 261953 Local Politics and the Twitter revolution how tweets influence the relationship between political leaders and the public John H. Parmelee, Shannon L. Bichard. Lanham, Md. Lexington Books c2012. vii, 247 p. ill. 24 cm. Lexington studies in political communication Includes bibliographical references and index. 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. Twitter. Communication in politics Technological innovations United States. 78753 Local Public relations and politics United States. 266587 Local Political leadership Technological innovations United States. 152194 Local Bichard, Shannon L. 1973- 201990 Local 228173 228173 0 0 ddc 0 320_973014000000000_P253P 0 evl 108978 10 10 1 2016-05-27 Amazon 75.00 497613 2 320.973014 P253p 80000002471319 2017-04-04 00:00:00 2017-03-06 r:310079 z:Presup. 2012-13 6