Social media at state: Power, practice, and conceptual limits for US public diplomacy

Global Media Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 21, 2012, Pages 1-21

  Hayden, Craig ^a  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

21stcentury statecraft; Collaborative power; Public diplomacy; Social media; Soft power

Indexed keywords

EID: 84872532322     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15507521     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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