Social media in the UK election campaigns 2008-2014: Experimentation, innovation, and convergence

The Routledge Companion to Social Media and Politics

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 325-337

  Lilleker, Darren G ^a   Jackson, Nigel ^c   Koc Michalska, Karolina ^b  

^a BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b SCIENCES PO   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.4324/9781315716299     Document Type: Chapter

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