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Brexit : Public Relations Campaign with Integrated Social Media Changed Political World
2023
Both the 2016 US election of President Trump and the outcome of the 2016 United Kingdom European Union Membership Referendum, in favour of the Vote Leave campaign, are frequently given as examples to illustrate the power of micro-targeting in PR campaigns. Harvesting data to profile audiences has made it possible to identify people who are likely to be especially receptive to particular ways of framing issues. It is allowing political campaigns with sufficient funding to buy access to many discrete audiences through Social Media (SM), and it is making it possible to develop psychological profiles to send tailored messages, designed as powerful triggers, to people who are judged to be potent…
Building and Testing a Comparative Interface on Northwest European Historical Parliamentary Debates : Relative Term Frequency Analysis of British Rep…
2022
Tensions between the people and parliament over representation are a normal feature of representative democracies. In this paper, we demonstrate how digital humanities analysis tools help in answering questions about the timing of debates on popular representation, tensions over its realization, and representatives’ changing perceptions on their parliamentary role. Our long-term approach to the conceptual history of political representation is based on the analysis of digitized parliamentary debates as nexuses of multi-sited political discourse. We combine computer-assisted distant and context-sensitive close reading to consider diachronic trends and synchronic political struggles surroundi…
Kansanäänestykset ulkopolitiikan välineenä
2016
Kansanäänestykset ovat nykypäivän Euroopassa suosittu tapa tehdä ulko- ja turvallisuuspoliittisia päätöksiä. Suomen kohdalla Nato-jäsenyys nousee usein esiin todennäköisenä kansanäänestyskohteena. Käytännössä kansanäänestyksen tapainen suoran demokratian väline kiertää helposti edustukselliselle demokratialle asetettua vastuuta. nonPeerReviewed