TY  - BOOK
AU  - Parmelee,John H.
AU  - Bichard,Shannon L.
TI  - Politics and the Twitter revolution: how tweets influence the relationship between political leaders and the public
T2  - Lexington studies in political communication
SN  - 9780739165003 (cloth : alk. paper)
AV  - JA85.2.U6 P37 2012
U1  - 320.973014 23
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Lanham, Md.
PB  - Lexington Books
KW  - Twitter
KW  - Communication in politics
KW  - Technological innovations
KW  - United States
KW  - Local
KW  - Public relations and politics
KW  - Political leadership
N1  - 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
ER  -