#republic : divided democracy in the age of social media /

Sunstein, Cass R.

#republic : divided democracy in the age of social media / Hashtag Republic : divided democracy in the age of social media Republic : divided democracy in the age of social media / Divided democracy in the age of social media Cass R. Sunstein. - Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2018. - xi, 316 p.

Reprint. Originally published: 2017.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-292) index.

The daily me -- An analogy and an ideal -- Polzarization -- Cybercascades -- Social glue and spreading information -- Citizens -- What's regulation? A plea -- Freedom of speech -- Proposals -- Terrorism.com -- #Republic.

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Information society--Political aspects.
Internet--Political aspects.
Social media--Political aspects.
Polarization (Social sciences)
Political participation--Technological innovations.
Democracy.
Political culture.

HM851 / .S858 2018