Elgar encyclopedia of technology and politics
In: Elgar encyclopedias in the social sciences
Front Matter -- Copyright -- Contents -- Figures -- Tables -- Contributors -- Preface -- PART I SUBJECTS AND SUBFIELDS -- Agenda-setting research in the age of social media -- Clicktivism, slacktivism and connective action -- Cybersecurity -- Digitally networked protests -- E-campaigning and elections -- E-democracy -- Electoral predictions from social media data -- Internet and political participation -- Nowcasting and forecasting with Big Data -- Populism and social media -- Social media and autocracy -- Social media and political trust -- Social media and public health -- Social media revolution versus normalization -- Social TV and second screen -- Terrorism and online extremism -- Violence, conflict, war and social media -- PART II METHODS -- Digital trace data analysis -- Technicity-of-the-mediums -- Data collection: APIs and scraping -- Audio as data -- Image as data and visual methods -- Text as data -- Scaling models in politicalscience -- Sentiment analysis and opinion mining -- Topic models -- Mobile positioning data -- Machine learning and deep learning -- Qualitative methods -- Digital ethnography -- Social network analysis -- PART III ACTORS -- Activated public opinion -- Algorithm, machine learning and artificial intelligence -- Bots -- Digital advocacy -- Digital parties -- Fact-checking -- Hacktivists -- Hyperleaders -- Political influencers -- Social media analytics companies -- Trolls -- Voting advice applications -- WikiLeaks and whistleblowers -- PART IV CORE KEYWORDS -- Big Data -- Censorship online -- Data journalism -- Deep Web and Dark Web -- Digital public sphere -- Disinformation -- Echo chambers -- Fake news -- Filter bubbles -- Hashtag politics -- Microtargeting -- Misinformation -- (Non-)representativeness of social media data -- Online political hostility -- Open data -- Post-truth -- Viral political marketing.