Political Participation on Social Media

Discover the insightful exploration of online political engagement in Political Participation on Social Media by Elizabeth Anne Bailey. Published in 2021, this compelling book spans 217 pages and delves into original research, featuring in-depth conversations with 85 participants across the UK. Bailey investigates how individuals perceive their online interactions during significant political events, including the Scottish Independence Referendum, the EU Referendum, and the UK Labour Party leadership contests. This thought-provoking analysis not only sheds light on the dynamics of social media in contemporary politics but also invites readers to reflect on their own engagement in the digital landscape. Perfect for anyone interested in politics and government, this book is a must-read for those looking to understand the intersection of social media and political participation in Europe.