A Self-Critical Public: Cumulation of Opinion on Belarusian Oppositional YouTube before the 2020 Protests

YouTube-based discussions are a growing area of academic attention. However, we still lack knowledge on whether YouTube provides for forming critical publics in countries with no established democratic tradition. To address this question, we study commenting to Belarusian oppositional YouTube blogs...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Svetlana S. Bodrunova, Ivan S. Blekanov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2021-12-01
Series:Social Media + Society
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/20563051211063464