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Publication details [#58209]

Tudor, Brant, Ginger A. Johnson and Hasan Nuseibeh. 2013. 140 Characters or Less: How Is the Twitter Mediascape Influencing the Egyptian Revolution? Middle East Journal of Culture and Communication 6 (1) : 126–148.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

authority | conflict | internet | mass media | political discussion

Place, Publisher

Brill

Annotation

This paper examines the opportunities of studying Twitter data linked to Egypt’s 2011 political protests. It investigates Twitter feeds to assess the existence of ‘authorities’ and ‘hubs’.