1st Edition
Tweeting Brexit Social Media and the Aftermath of the EU Referendum
By Maja Šimunjak
Copyright 2022
188 Pages
6 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
188 Pages
6 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
188 Pages
6 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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Tweeting Brexit presents the most thorough examination of the role that the most political social network, Twitter, played in creating, negotiating, and challenging Brexit narratives during the process of UK’s exiting of the European Union.
Working with multiple methods, from digital media analysis to interviews, and a wide variety of data, the book offers scrutiny of Brexit-related tweets... Read more
Chapter 1 Introduction: Tweeting politics
Chapter 2 British political actors: #GetBrexitDone vs #PeoplesVote
Chapter 3 The European Union: #CitizensRights
Chapter 4 Journalists: #BrexitFacts
Chapter 5 Citizens: #LeaveMeansLeave vs #StopBrexit
Chapter 6 The Uncivil Argument?
Chapter 7 Conclusions: Tweeting Brexit
Biography
Maja Šimunjak is Senior Lecturer in Journalism at Middlesex University London and a Leadership Fellow of the Arts and Humanities Research Council.
