Social media effects on the gezi park movement in Turkey: Politics under hashtags

Public Administration and Information Technology

Volumn 13, Issue , 2014, Pages 281-314

  Demirhan, Kamil ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Political participation; Social media; Social movements; Twitter

Indexed keywords

EID: 85064732375     PISSN: 25121812     EISSN: 25121839     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-04666-2_16     Document Type: Chapter

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