Use of Social Media in Diplomacy, Politics and International Affairs. Analysis of the Information published in two online Spanish Newspapers: "El País" and "La Vanguardia"
Abstract
During the last years it has been appreciated the increase in the use of social networks in the field of diplomacy, politics and international affairs to improve communication between international actors and citizens, as well as the increase of civil society empowerment thanks to the advances made in information technologies. This work analyzes the press uses information obtained from social networks on issues related to diplomacy, politics and international relations as a primary source. For this purpose, it has been used a methodology of a content and speech analysis of the information present in the online versions of El País and La Vanguardia, that reference the use of social media in the field of diplomacy, politics and international affairs between 2010 and June 2017.
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