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Political micro-targeting

A Manchurian candidate or just a dark horse

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ID7510481
AuthorsBéla Bodó (0000-0001-5623-5448, corresponding author), Balazs Bodo, Natali Helberger (0000-0003-1652-0580), Claes H De Vreese (0000-0002-4962-1698)
Year2017
Volume6
Issue4
Publication date2017-12-31
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueInternet Policy Review (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 2197-6775 • E-ISSN: 2197-6775
PublisherInternet Policy Review, Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.14763/2017.4.776
OpenAlexW2784792437
LanguageEN
Citations received36
References cited4

Political micro-targeting has become a popular topic after the surprise results of the 2016 US presidential election, the UK vote on leaving the European Union, and a number of general elections in Europe in 2017. Yet, we still know little about whether PMT is a tool with destructive potential or if it’s “just” a new phenomenon to be incorporated into our political processes

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Unique citing works36
Citations per year5,14
Citation span2019 - 2026 (8)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 35

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