Bridging Activism and Party Politics: Mapping Frame Alignment Processes in Politicians’ Use of Hashtags

The use of hashtags has become an effective tool for activists to mobilize public support. This study explores whether, and in what ways, such hashtags have been adopted by politicians in power. Conducting a systematic, cross-national analysis, we examine how politicians use, what we call, activism-...

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Main Authors: Emma Östin, Simon Lindgren
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2024-04-01
Series:Social Media + Society
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/20563051241245668