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The Impact of TikTok on Elections: (Mis)information and Regulatory Challenges
ABSTRACT TikTok's algorithm‐driven feed is reshaping electoral communication, yet a clear understanding of its effects is lacking. This study synthesizes and appraises evidence on how the platform's design and governance shape political (dis)information and may affect electoral dynamics.
Michele Giuseppe Giuranno +1 more
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In one of his last appearances as presenter of Newsnight (BBC 20 May 2014), veteran journalist Jeremy Paxman interviewed Silvio Berlusconi. Three minutes into the voiced-over interpreter-mediated dialogue, the journalist known as "Newsnight’s Rottweiler ...
Denise Filmer
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Berlusconi’s surrender over Enrico Letta’s confidence vote could spell the end of an era in Italian politics [PDF]
Last week Italian Prime Minister Enrico Letta survived a confidence vote in the Italian Senate following a dramatic U-turn by Silvio Berlusconi. James L.
Newell, James
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Building a Generation Knowledge Source using Internet-Accessible Newswire
In this paper, we describe a method for automatic creation of a knowledge source for text generation using information extraction over the Internet. We present a prototype system called PROFILE which uses a client-server architecture to extract noun ...
McKeown, Kathleen R., Radev, Dragomir R.
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“We are against Islam!”: The Lega Nord and the Islamic folk devil [PDF]
© 2012 the Author(s). This article has been published under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License. Without requesting permission from the Author or SAGE, you may further copy, distribute, transmit, and adapt the article, with the ...
Armstrong, G, Testa, A
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When Do Citizens Support Corrupt Politicians? The Trade‐Offs Between Corruption and Competence
ABSTRACT The intriguing paradox of wide public disdain for corruption alongside popular corrupt politicians exists globally. By speaking to public ethics theory and rational choice theory, this study examines the trade‐off in which citizens tolerate corrupt officials in exchange for their competence to deliver public benefits.
Wenyan Tu, Hanyu Xiao, Xing Ni
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From 2000 Bush-Gore to 2006 Italian elections: Voting at fifty-fifty and the Contrarian Effect [PDF]
A sociophysical model for opinion dynamics is shown to embody a series of recent western hung national votes all set at the unexpected and very improbable edge of a fifty-fifty score.
C.J. Tessone +14 more
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ABSTRACT The debate on whether national industrial relations (IR) are experiencing convergence is a long‐standing one. Recently, scholars argue that we are witnessing a neoliberal convergence of national IR, understood as an increase in employers’ discretion.
Vincenzo Maccarrone
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L’articolo analizza Il Duca di Mantova di Franco Cordelli e Un personnage de roman di Philippe Besson. In questi testi, gli autori si confrontano rispettivamente con la figura di Silvio Berlusconi ed Emmanuel Macron.
Gerardo Iandoli
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The Italian centre-left is stalling in the campaign, but (probably) not in the election [PDF]
This week sees elections in Italy. The centre-left coalition have seen their comfortable polling lead reduced but are predicted to do be successful on election day.
Bobba, Giuliano, McDonnell, Duncan
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