KNYGA Tim Highfield Social Media and Everyday Politics

Explore the dynamic intersection of social media and politics with Social Media and Everyday Politics by Tim Highfield. Published by John Wiley and Sons Ltd in 2016, this insightful paperback spans 220 pages and delves into how platforms like Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram shape our political landscape. Highfield examines the role of everyday expressions—ranging from selfies and memes to hashtags and parodies—in fostering political engagement and participation. This book highlights how personal experiences and thoughts are documented and shared online, reflecting the social mediation of contemporary political discourse. Ideal for anyone interested in the political aspects of communication and the impact of the internet on civic life, this work is a must-read for students, scholars, and enthusiasts alike.