Big Data, Small Data, Broken Windows and Fear Discourse: Brexit, the EU and the Majority Illusion

Although Brexit has been considered an unexpected ‘incident’ by the majority of observers, this paper challenges this idea. It thus considers the recent discussion on ‘filter bubbles’ and ‘selective exposure on social media’ Spohr (2017) to document how an increasing consumption of news and informa...

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Main Author: Michelangelo Conoscenti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Università degli Studi di Torino 2019-01-01
Series:De Europa
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Online Access:https://www.ojs.unito.it/index.php/deeuropa/article/view/2914