Framing the future of Europe debates on Twitter: the personalisation of EU politicisation in the 2019 EU election campaigns

This chapter analyses the role of the European Commission President, national leaders and transnational parties in setting the agenda of the 2019 European election campaigns. In particular, it discusses whether the personalisation of European politics is contributing to the transnational and nationa...

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Autores: Bouza García, Luis, Tuñón Navarro, Jorge
Tipo de recurso: capítulo de libro
Fecha de publicación:2021
País:España
Institución:Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
Repositorio:Biblos-e Archivo. Repositorio Institucional de la UAM
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Elections
candidates
social media
Twitter
framing
Política
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spelling Framing the future of Europe debates on Twitter: the personalisation of EU politicisation in the 2019 EU election campaignsBouza García, LuisTuñón Navarro, JorgeEUElectionscandidatessocial mediaTwitterframingPolíticaThis chapter analyses the role of the European Commission President, national leaders and transnational parties in setting the agenda of the 2019 European election campaigns. In particular, it discusses whether the personalisation of European politics is contributing to the transnational and national politicisation of the EU. It does so by analysing the impact and resonance of three national leaders’, Emmanuel Macron (France), Angela Merkel (Germany) and Pedro Sánchez (Spain), speeches on the transnational Future of Europe debate by combining qualitative (national leaders’ speeches and political party manifestos for the 2019) and quantitative sources (the impact of the speeches in the pan-European Twittersphere). The chapter conceives social media as a new kind of intermediary political communication sphere where specific but substantial communication exchanges happen. The results provide mixed confirmation for expectations about the personalisation of the debate. Whereas there is a clear intergovernmental focus on the best known leaders (Merkel and Macron), this contrasts with the absence of personalisation of the conversations ahead of the 2019 elections as neither the national leaders nor the Spitzenkandidaten are central in the discussionsPalgrave MacMillanHaapala, TaruOleart, ÁlvaroFacultad de DerechoDepartamento de Ciencia Política y Relaciones Internacionales20212021-11-02book parthttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_3248AMhttp://purl.org/coar/version/c_ab4af688f83e57aainfo:eu-repo/semantics/bookPartapplication/pdfhttps://hdl.handle.net/10486/756740https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-82700-7_8reponame:Biblos-e Archivo. Repositorio Institucional de la UAMinstname:Universidad Autónoma de MadridInglésengopen accesshttp://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_abf2info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:dnet:biblosearchi::ece7249ab02257e35da9372d39ff2f922026-06-23T12:46:27Z
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Framing the future of Europe debates on Twitter: the personalisation of EU politicisation in the 2019 EU election campaigns
title Framing the future of Europe debates on Twitter: the personalisation of EU politicisation in the 2019 EU election campaigns
spellingShingle Framing the future of Europe debates on Twitter: the personalisation of EU politicisation in the 2019 EU election campaigns
Bouza García, Luis
EU
Elections
candidates
social media
Twitter
framing
Política
title_short Framing the future of Europe debates on Twitter: the personalisation of EU politicisation in the 2019 EU election campaigns
title_full Framing the future of Europe debates on Twitter: the personalisation of EU politicisation in the 2019 EU election campaigns
title_fullStr Framing the future of Europe debates on Twitter: the personalisation of EU politicisation in the 2019 EU election campaigns
title_full_unstemmed Framing the future of Europe debates on Twitter: the personalisation of EU politicisation in the 2019 EU election campaigns
title_sort Framing the future of Europe debates on Twitter: the personalisation of EU politicisation in the 2019 EU election campaigns
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Bouza García, Luis
Tuñón Navarro, Jorge
author Bouza García, Luis
author_facet Bouza García, Luis
Tuñón Navarro, Jorge
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dc.contributor.none.fl_str_mv Haapala, Taru
Oleart, Álvaro
Facultad de Derecho
Departamento de Ciencia Política y Relaciones Internacionales
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv EU
Elections
candidates
social media
Twitter
framing
Política
topic EU
Elections
candidates
social media
Twitter
framing
Política
description This chapter analyses the role of the European Commission President, national leaders and transnational parties in setting the agenda of the 2019 European election campaigns. In particular, it discusses whether the personalisation of European politics is contributing to the transnational and national politicisation of the EU. It does so by analysing the impact and resonance of three national leaders’, Emmanuel Macron (France), Angela Merkel (Germany) and Pedro Sánchez (Spain), speeches on the transnational Future of Europe debate by combining qualitative (national leaders’ speeches and political party manifestos for the 2019) and quantitative sources (the impact of the speeches in the pan-European Twittersphere). The chapter conceives social media as a new kind of intermediary political communication sphere where specific but substantial communication exchanges happen. The results provide mixed confirmation for expectations about the personalisation of the debate. Whereas there is a clear intergovernmental focus on the best known leaders (Merkel and Macron), this contrasts with the absence of personalisation of the conversations ahead of the 2019 elections as neither the national leaders nor the Spitzenkandidaten are central in the discussions
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