Lukebs' Democratic Values: Uncovering The Political Stance Of The Famous Influencer

In this paper, we argue that recognition of celebrity epistemic power in fact represents a valuable resource for supporting the legitimacy and practice of democratic. In this context, we discuss positive aspects of political influencers like contributions to education and political engagement, but also negative aspects such as the potential. We systematically examine 94 articles (121 studies) that assess the role of (social) media in shaping political polarization. Using quantitative and qualitative approaches, we find. In 2024, influencer marketing became a mainstay in US politics. The White House, Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign, former president Donald Trump’s campaign, the Democratic National... Lukes (1974) characterized power as having three dimensions. Since then, under the influence of Foucault (1982) and following Digeser (1992), I have argued there are four.

Lukes (1974) characterized power as having three dimensions. Since then, under the influence of Foucault (1982) and following Digeser (1992), I have argued there are four. Building on our prior work, we define political influencers as content creators that endorse a political position, social cause, or candidate through media that they produce and/or. In this context, we discuss positive aspects of political influencers like contributions to education and political engagement, but also negative aspects such as the potential. Across 16 democratic values asked about in the survey – including respecting the rights of all, having a balance of power across government branches and having officials face. In this paper, we argue that recognition of celebrity epistemic power in fact represents a valuable resource for supporting the legitimacy and practice of democratic. We systematically examine 94 articles (121 studies) that assess the role of (social) media in shaping political polarization. Using quantitative and qualitative approaches, we find. In this study, the authors explore the role of echo chambers in political polarization through a network and content analysis of 183 political influencer accounts and 3,000. Lagging voter engagement and rising distrust of political institutions weaken our democracy. Today, many celebrities are involved in efforts to help boost civic interest,. In 2024, influencer marketing became a mainstay in US politics. The White House, Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign, former president Donald Trump’s campaign, the Democratic National... Cardi B’s January Instagram post that skewered President Donald Trump’s decision to force the longest government shutdown in history has logged over 20 million views to date..

In 2024, influencer marketing became a mainstay in US politics. The White House, Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign, former president Donald Trump’s campaign, the Democratic National... Lagging voter engagement and rising distrust of political institutions weaken our democracy. Today, many celebrities are involved in efforts to help boost civic interest,. Cardi B’s January Instagram post that skewered President Donald Trump’s decision to force the longest government shutdown in history has logged over 20 million views to date.. From Hasan Piker to Logan Paul, this interactive display maps how online personalities on the right and the left are using their massive followings to influence the US. In this paper, we argue that recognition of celebrity epistemic power in fact represents a valuable resource for supporting the legitimacy and practice of democratic. In the spirit of celebration, The New Republic sought to identify an alternative set of political influencers: 25 people shaping our national conversations whom you’d be less likely to.

Lagging voter engagement and rising distrust of political institutions weaken our democracy. Today, many celebrities are involved in efforts to help boost civic interest,.