Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-188) and index.
Contents
Introduction : the allure of facebook -- 1. Facebook and the utopian/dystopian dialectic -- 2. Facebook and the architecture of disclosure -- 3. Facebook and the decline of the public -- 4. The personal citizen -- 5. Engagement as personal citizens -- 6. The digital front stage and deliberation -- 7. Facebook and mobilization : beyond the Facebook revolution -- 8. Privacy in the age of personal politics -- 9. Friending the nation-state : social networking and power -- 10. Conclusions : how to listen on Facebook.
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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.
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