Networked Locality

Social Media and Local Politics in Hungary

Inbunden, Engelska, 2025

AvMárton Bene,Gábor Dobos,Marton Bene,Gabor Dobos

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Drawing upon extensive nationwide research in Hungary, this volume investigates how social media platforms operate as new spaces for local political interaction, community-building, and public discourse, and assesses their implications for democratic practices.

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Utgivningsdatum2025-08-24
Mått148 x 210 x 22 mm
Vikt516 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
SeriePolitical Campaigning and Communication
Antal sidor287
FörlagSpringer International Publishing AG
ISBN9783031931338

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Márton Bene is a Research Professor at the HUN-REN Centre for Social Sciences in Budapest and an Assistant Professor at Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE), Budapest. He leads the MTA–HUN-REN CSS Lendület "Momentum" PRiSMa Research Group. His research focuses on political communication, social media and politics, and political behavior.Gábor Dobos is a political scientist. He currently serves as a Research Fellow at the HUN-REN Centre for Social Sciences and as a Senior Research Fellow at Ludovika University of Public Service, Hungary. His research interests include local politics, constitutional adjudication, and political institutions.

Chapter 1 Introduction: An Infrastructure-Based Politicized Approach to Local Social Media Public.- Chapter 2 The Demand Side: Citizens’ Localized Social Media Use.- Chapter 3 The Supply Side: Local Publics on Facebook.- Chapter 4 In the Web of the Parties: Local Politicians on Facebook.- Chapter 5 Local Information Hubs or Partisan Promoters? A Longitudinal Investigation of Mayors’ Communication Strategies on Facebook.- Chapter 6 Localized Social Media as a Catalyst of Local and National Political Processes? The Effects of Local Social Media Experiences on Political Trust, Satisfaction and Participation.- Chapter 7 Conclusion.