Sharing Knowledge and “Microbubbles”: Epistemic Communities and Insularity in US Political Journalism

This article examines the peer-to-peer dynamics of Washington political journalists as Communities of Practice (CoPs) to better understand how journalists connect to and learn from each other and establish conventional knowledge. We employ inductive computational analysis that combines social networ...

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Main Authors: Nikki Usher, Yee Man Margaret Ng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2020-06-01
Series:Social Media + Society
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2056305120926639