… Dorothy Hague and Kim Loader for their support and understanding and to our 4 year olds
Declan Hague, Christopher Loader and William Loader - for providing a sense of perspective. …

… in relation to the use of television as a political communication media, on social movements
and audience studies, b.legrignou@free.fr Brian D.Loader is Director of the Community …

… Loader explore this contention in Chapter 2 of this volume, where they articulate a model
of social media and political engagement among young people and test it using data from …

… With respect to the conditioning of the relationship between social media use and political
engagement by political socialization ( H2 b), we found little support with respect to individual …

Early conceptions of digital democracy as a virtual public sphere or civic commons have
been replaced by a new technological optimism for democratic renewal based upon the open …

… Lastly, but by no means less significantly, I would like to thank Kim Loader for her valued
comments not only on the conference arrangements and the resulting volume but also for …

The emergence of the new information and communications technologies (ICTs) such as
the Internet are said to herald the coming of the ‘information society’: a new social and …

That significant socio-economic changes have occurred in the UK and other advanced
capitalist societies over the last twenty years or so is not in any doubt. However, how best to …

Social media is pervasive in the lives of young people, and this paper critically analyses
how politically engaged young people integrate social media use into their existing …

… of the internet for social policy (Loader 1998a), even when they … policy are far reaching
(Loader 1998b) this article seeks to … In the summer of 1999 Mrs B posted the following question to …