THE REACH OF TWITTER AS A POLITICAL TOOL

The massive growth of Internet and all the possibilities that it offers, have made us beings of instant gratification. The need to know, to be informed, and to communicate at all times, stands above many other things, and rules our daily life. Tools like Twitter provide the citizen a way in which th...

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Main Authors: Vanessa González Mendoza, María Daniela Petersen
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Fundación Unamuno 2010-07-01
Series:Revista Orbis
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Online Access:http://ojs.revistaorbis.org.ve/index.php/orbis/article/view/198
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THE REACH OF TWITTER AS A POLITICAL TOOL
Revista Orbis
Twitter
Activismo
Periodismo
Internet
Ciudadano
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María Daniela Petersen
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title THE REACH OF TWITTER AS A POLITICAL TOOL
title_short THE REACH OF TWITTER AS A POLITICAL TOOL
title_full THE REACH OF TWITTER AS A POLITICAL TOOL
title_fullStr THE REACH OF TWITTER AS A POLITICAL TOOL
title_full_unstemmed THE REACH OF TWITTER AS A POLITICAL TOOL
title_sort reach of twitter as a political tool
publisher Fundación Unamuno
series Revista Orbis
issn 1856-1594
publishDate 2010-07-01
description The massive growth of Internet and all the possibilities that it offers, have made us beings of instant gratification. The need to know, to be informed, and to communicate at all times, stands above many other things, and rules our daily life. Tools like Twitter provide the citizen a way in which they can express their ideas, either to be heard or to make a change even in the political atmosphere. This article searches to determine the influence and the reach of Twitter in the political activism of a country.
topic Twitter
Activismo
Periodismo
Internet
Ciudadano
url http://ojs.revistaorbis.org.ve/index.php/orbis/article/view/198
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