Social media for political campaigning. The use of twitter by Spanish mayors in 2011 local elections

Web 2.0 Technologies and Democratic Governance: Political, Policy and Management Implications

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 219-232

  Ignacio Criado, J ^a   Martmez Fuentes, Guadalupe ^b   Silvan, Aitor ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4614-1448-3_14     Document Type: Chapter

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