num_pages: 228
description: The proliferation of social media has altered the way that people interact with each other - leveling the channels of communication to allow an individual to be "friends" with a sitting president. In a world where a citizen can message Barack Obama directly, this book addresses the new channels of communication in politics, and what they offer.
language: English
title: The Social Media President: Barack Obama and the Politics of Digital Engagement
publisher: Palgrave Macmillan