Political Issues in Social Media Campaigns for National Elections: A Plea for Comparative Research
As ideological, class-based voting has waned, issue-based voting has become more prevalent. Political parties can sway election outcomes by promoting certain topics, particularly on social media, which has become pivotal to political communication. However, our understanding of political actors’ soc...
| Published in: | Politics and Governance |
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| Main Authors: | Márton Bene, Melanie Magin, Jörg Haßler |
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2024-07-01
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| Online Access: | https://www.cogitatiopress.com/politicsandgovernance/article/view/8727 |
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