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Populism in Online Election Coverage : analyzing populist statements by politicians, journalists, and readers in three countries.

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2019
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Blassnig, S., Ernst, N., Büchel, F., Engesser, S., & Esser, F. (2019). Populism in Online Election Coverage : analyzing populist statements by politicians, journalists, and readers in three countries. Journalism Studies, 20(8), 1110–1129. https://doi.org/10.1080/1461670X.2018.1487802

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This article investigates the extent to which populist key messages are distributed via online news articles and Reader comments, as well as how media actors, political actors, and readers employ populist online communication during election periods. Populism is defined as a thin ideology, and four dimensions of populist communication are distinguished: people-centrism, anti-elitism, popular sovereignty, and exclusion. We analyze online news articles and reader comments during election campaigns in France, the United Kingdom, and Swit

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256 since deposited on 2018-07-05
Acq. date: 2025-11-13

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  • Blassnig, Sina
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  • Ernst, Nicole
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  • Büchel, Florin
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  • Engesser, Sven
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  • Esser, Frank
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20

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8

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1110

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1129

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Content analysis, election campaigns, online news, populism, political communication, reader comments

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English

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2019-06-11

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2018-07-05

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1461-670X

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256 since deposited on 2018-07-05
Acq. date: 2025-11-13

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Blassnig, S., Ernst, N., Büchel, F., Engesser, S., & Esser, F. (2019). Populism in Online Election Coverage : analyzing populist statements by politicians, journalists, and readers in three countries. Journalism Studies, 20(8), 1110–1129. https://doi.org/10.1080/1461670X.2018.1487802

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