Encyclopedia of Social Media and Politics

With a quick scroll through Reddit, Facebook or Twitter, even a novice user can see that these social media fuel political discourse. Sage’s Encyclopedia of Social Media and Politics edited by George Washington University Associate Professor Kerric Harvey offers 600 brief, easy-reading “essays on high-interest topics” with some photographs about assorted topics discussing influence and intersections of politics and social media around the world, though the focus seems to be primarily on politics of the United States. Articles are written by university professors and independent scholars from around the globe. Their institutions or organizations are included in the list of...