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<rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" version="2.0"><channel><atom:link rel="hub" href="http://tumblr.superfeedr.com/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"/><description>The Best publication from my twitter feed:
#compol #politicalmarketing #polipsy #compublique</description><title>Meilleurs publications politik Best publication's</title><generator>Tumblr (3.0; @nicolastl)</generator><link>http://nicolastl.tumblr.com/</link><item><title>La liste des figures imposées de la com politique en 2012</title><description>&lt;p&gt;See on &lt;a style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 16px;" href="http://www.scoop.it/t/l-environement-de-la-persuasion/p/2582490488/la-liste-des-figures-imposees-de-la-com-politique-en-2012"&gt;Scoop.it&lt;/a&gt; - &lt;a href="http://www.scoop.it/t/l-environement-de-la-persuasion"&gt;L&amp;#8217;environnement de la persuasion&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.scoop.it/t/l-environement-de-la-persuasion/p/2582490488/la-liste-des-figures-imposees-de-la-com-politique-en-2012"&gt;&lt;img src="http://img.scoop.it/L6FUB0HGgwaKVtCUGxbrjzl72eJkfbmt4t8yenImKBXEejxNn4ZJNZ2ss5Ku7Cxt"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;blockquote&gt; La campagne présidentielle est lancée, les tactiques s&amp;#8217;ajustent. Florence Vielcanet, conseillère en communication, nous ouvre l&amp;#8217;envers du décor de la com politique.&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.lepoint.fr/la-liste/la-liste-des-figures-imposees-de-la-com-politique-en-2012-09-01-2012-1417064_312.php"&gt;See on lepoint.fr&lt;/a&gt;</description><link>http://nicolastl.tumblr.com/post/30806917708</link><guid>http://nicolastl.tumblr.com/post/30806917708</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Sep 2012 13:07:49 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Do campaign strategies and tactics matter? Exploring party elite perceptions of what matters when explaining election outcomes</title><description>&lt;p&gt;See on &lt;a style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 16px;" href="http://www.scoop.it/t/the-environment-of-persuasion/p/2577694658/do-campaign-strategies-and-tactics-matter-exploring-party-elite-perceptions-of-what-matters-when-explaining-election-outcomes"&gt;Scoop.it&lt;/a&gt; - &lt;a href="http://www.scoop.it/t/the-environment-of-persuasion"&gt;The environment of persuasion&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.scoop.it/t/the-environment-of-persuasion/p/2577694658/do-campaign-strategies-and-tactics-matter-exploring-party-elite-perceptions-of-what-matters-when-explaining-election-outcomes"&gt;&lt;img src="http://img.scoop.it/WakIWhApIlcuhkL8F6kwpjl72eJkfbmt4t8yenImKBXEejxNn4ZJNZ2ss5Ku7Cxt"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;In research on political campaign communication, it is often assumed that campaign strategies and tactics are highly important for explaining election outcomes.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/pa.1441/abstract;jsessionid=B25FB8BDA660348252B22346741E9D6F.d01t04"&gt;See on onlinelibrary.wiley.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://nicolastl.tumblr.com/post/30806678974</link><guid>http://nicolastl.tumblr.com/post/30806678974</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Sep 2012 13:03:55 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Take a Tour of the Twitter Political Index [VIDEO]</title><description>&lt;p&gt;See on &lt;a style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 16px;" href="http://www.scoop.it/t/the-environment-of-persuasion/p/2578746794/take-a-tour-of-the-twitter-political-index-video"&gt;Scoop.it&lt;/a&gt; - &lt;a href="http://www.scoop.it/t/the-environment-of-persuasion"&gt;The environment of persuasion&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.scoop.it/t/the-environment-of-persuasion/p/2578746794/take-a-tour-of-the-twitter-political-index-video"&gt;&lt;img src="http://img.scoop.it/GR_re4MOvmAWxSW8wKfgKDl72eJkfbmt4t8yenImKBXEejxNn4ZJNZ2ss5Ku7Cxt"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Twitter has been tracking your election-related tweets for months, and using that data to build the Twitter Political Index &amp;#8212; or &amp;#8220;Twindex&amp;#8221; for short.&lt;br/&gt;What is the Twindex?&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://mashable.com/2012/09/03/twitter-political-index/?+World)"&gt;See on mashable.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://nicolastl.tumblr.com/post/30806629228</link><guid>http://nicolastl.tumblr.com/post/30806629228</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Sep 2012 13:03:06 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Does Complex or Simple Rhetoric Win Elections? An Integrative Complexity Analysis of U.S. Presidential Campaigns</title><description>&lt;p&gt;See on &lt;a style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 16px;" href="http://www.scoop.it/t/the-environment-of-persuasion/p/2575008376/does-complex-or-simple-rhetoric-win-elections-an-integrative-complexity-analysis-of-u-s-presidential-campaigns"&gt;Scoop.it&lt;/a&gt; - &lt;a href="http://www.scoop.it/t/the-environment-of-persuasion"&gt;The environment of persuasion&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.scoop.it/t/the-environment-of-persuasion/p/2575008376/does-complex-or-simple-rhetoric-win-elections-an-integrative-complexity-analysis-of-u-s-presidential-campaigns"&gt;&lt;img src="http://img.scoop.it/ztXSWF3Trbx1NxQA_SJLKjl72eJkfbmt4t8yenImKBXEejxNn4ZJNZ2ss5Ku7Cxt"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Research suggests that the integrative complexity of political rhetoric tends to drop during election season, but little research to date directly addresses if this drop in complexity serves to increase or decrease electoral success.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1467-9221.2012.00910.x/abstract;jsessionid=C0E68CE0569FF3BF6BB4A73E70A6073F.d01t01"&gt;See on onlinelibrary.wiley.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://nicolastl.tumblr.com/post/30759473911</link><guid>http://nicolastl.tumblr.com/post/30759473911</guid><pubDate>Sun, 02 Sep 2012 19:30:09 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>How politicians are branded &amp; promoted | Catarina's World</title><description>&lt;p&gt;See on &lt;a style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 16px;" href="http://www.scoop.it/t/the-environment-of-persuasion/p/2575036481/how-politicians-are-branded-promoted-catarina-s-world"&gt;Scoop.it&lt;/a&gt; - &lt;a href="http://www.scoop.it/t/the-environment-of-persuasion"&gt;The environment of persuasion&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.scoop.it/t/the-environment-of-persuasion/p/2575036481/how-politicians-are-branded-promoted-catarina-s-world"&gt;&lt;img src="http://img.scoop.it/O9Vfar-MHXZTZeMMpFt5ADl72eJkfbmt4t8yenImKBXEejxNn4ZJNZ2ss5Ku7Cxt"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;A current example of how image makers go about branding and selling politicians just like talk show hosts - or candy. But does this kind of slick really work?&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://catarinasworld.com/how-politicians-are-branded-promoted/"&gt;See on catarinasworld.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://nicolastl.tumblr.com/post/30759393131</link><guid>http://nicolastl.tumblr.com/post/30759393131</guid><pubDate>Sun, 02 Sep 2012 19:28:53 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Markets vs. polls as election predictors: An historical assessment</title><description>&lt;p&gt;See on &lt;a style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 16px;" href="http://www.scoop.it/t/the-environment-of-persuasion/p/2568049987/markets-vs-polls-as-election-predictors-an-historical-assessment"&gt;Scoop.it&lt;/a&gt; - &lt;a href="http://www.scoop.it/t/the-environment-of-persuasion"&gt;The environment of persuasion&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.scoop.it/t/the-environment-of-persuasion/p/2568049987/markets-vs-polls-as-election-predictors-an-historical-assessment"&gt;&lt;img src="http://img.scoop.it/GPRdqXAn52XhZMl9GhXDcDl72eJkfbmt4t8yenImKBXEejxNn4ZJNZ2ss5Ku7Cxt"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Publication year: 2012Source:Electoral Studies, Volume 31, Issue 3Robert S. Erikson, Christopher Wlezien Prediction markets have drawn considerable attention in recent years as a tool for forecasting elections.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0261379412000467"&gt;See on sciencedirect.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://nicolastl.tumblr.com/post/30724377837</link><guid>http://nicolastl.tumblr.com/post/30724377837</guid><pubDate>Sun, 02 Sep 2012 10:04:00 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>The relationship between age and turnout: A roller-coaster ride</title><description>&lt;p&gt;See on &lt;a style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 16px;" href="http://www.scoop.it/t/the-environment-of-persuasion/p/2568050552/the-relationship-between-age-and-turnout-a-roller-coaster-ride"&gt;Scoop.it&lt;/a&gt; - &lt;a href="http://www.scoop.it/t/the-environment-of-persuasion"&gt;The environment of persuasion&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.scoop.it/t/the-environment-of-persuasion/p/2568050552/the-relationship-between-age-and-turnout-a-roller-coaster-ride"&gt;&lt;img src="http://img.scoop.it/OGXiY5LQlF96X9-EXS1rczl72eJkfbmt4t8yenImKBXEejxNn4ZJNZ2ss5Ku7Cxt"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Publication year: 2012Source:Electoral Studies, Volume 31, Issue 3Yosef Bhatti, Kasper M. Hansen, Hanna Wass Highlights ► Turnout declines during the first years of eligibility.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0261379412000716"&gt;See on sciencedirect.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://nicolastl.tumblr.com/post/30724315269</link><guid>http://nicolastl.tumblr.com/post/30724315269</guid><pubDate>Sun, 02 Sep 2012 10:02:27 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Conceptualising and measuring ‘centrism’ correctly on the Left–Right scale (RILE) - without systematic bias. A general response by MARPOR</title><description>&lt;p&gt;See on &lt;a style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 16px;" href="http://www.scoop.it/t/the-environment-of-persuasion/p/2568050867/conceptualising-and-measuring-centrism-correctly-on-the-left-right-scale-rile-without-systematic-bias-a-general-response-by-marpor"&gt;Scoop.it&lt;/a&gt; - &lt;a href="http://www.scoop.it/t/the-environment-of-persuasion"&gt;The environment of persuasion&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Publication year: 2012Source:Electoral Studies, Volume 31, Issue 3Ian Budge, Michael D.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0261379412000741"&gt;See on sciencedirect.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://nicolastl.tumblr.com/post/30724224895</link><guid>http://nicolastl.tumblr.com/post/30724224895</guid><pubDate>Sun, 02 Sep 2012 10:00:27 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Exposition : 35 ans de démocratie en Espagne: la publicité politique ...</title><description>&lt;p&gt;See on &lt;a style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 16px;" href="http://www.scoop.it/t/l-environement-de-la-persuasion/p/2568645379/exposition-35-ans-de-democratie-en-espagne-la-publicite-politique"&gt;Scoop.it&lt;/a&gt; - &lt;a href="http://www.scoop.it/t/l-environement-de-la-persuasion"&gt;L&amp;#8217;environnement de la persuasion&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.scoop.it/t/l-environement-de-la-persuasion/p/2568645379/exposition-35-ans-de-democratie-en-espagne-la-publicite-politique"&gt;&lt;img src="http://img.scoop.it/YNP1t3LSIEhLKtoN5r1y-Dl72eJkfbmt4t8yenImKBXEejxNn4ZJNZ2ss5Ku7Cxt"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Exposition des affiches et des objets de merchandising électorales de 35 ans de démocratie en Espagne: la publicité politique (1976-2011) De 06/09/2012 a 30/09/2012à l&amp;#8217;Institut Cervantes, Tétouan Cette activité est &amp;#8230;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.eventostetuan.com/exposition-35-ans-democratie-espagne-la-publicite-politique/"&gt;See on eventostetuan.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://nicolastl.tumblr.com/post/30695917870</link><guid>http://nicolastl.tumblr.com/post/30695917870</guid><pubDate>Sat, 01 Sep 2012 22:08:30 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Do Posts on Facebook Influence Political Behavior?</title><description>&lt;p&gt;See on &lt;a style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 16px;" href="http://www.scoop.it/t/the-environment-of-persuasion/p/2567282593/do-posts-on-facebook-influence-political-behavior"&gt;Scoop.it&lt;/a&gt; - &lt;a href="http://www.scoop.it/t/the-environment-of-persuasion"&gt;The environment of persuasion&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.scoop.it/t/the-environment-of-persuasion/p/2567282593/do-posts-on-facebook-influence-political-behavior"&gt;&lt;img src="http://img.scoop.it/OmB2d_hT1n_RmUkZ4jIZGTl72eJkfbmt4t8yenImKBXEejxNn4ZJNZ2ss5Ku7Cxt"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;blockquote&gt; Have you seen this one yet? &lt;br/&gt;“Your relentless political Facebook posts turned me around to your way of thinking - said nobody, ever.” &lt;br/&gt;I think it’s funny because the punch line is quick, surprising and&amp;#8230;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://mythoughtsinpieces.tumblr.com/post/30654136983/do-posts-on-facebook-influence-political-behavior"&gt;See on mythoughtsinpieces.tumblr.com&lt;/a&gt;</description><link>http://nicolastl.tumblr.com/post/30679635118</link><guid>http://nicolastl.tumblr.com/post/30679635118</guid><pubDate>Sat, 01 Sep 2012 17:42:05 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>The integration hypothesis: How the European Union shapes economic voting</title><description>&lt;p&gt;See on &lt;a style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 16px;" href="http://www.scoop.it/t/the-environment-of-persuasion/p/2567177306/the-integration-hypothesis-how-the-european-union-shapes-economic-voting"&gt;Scoop.it&lt;/a&gt; - &lt;a href="http://www.scoop.it/t/the-environment-of-persuasion"&gt;The environment of persuasion&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;blockquote&gt; Publication year: 2012Source:Electoral Studies, Volume 31, Issue 3Marina Costa Lobo, Michael S.&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S026137941200025X"&gt;See on sciencedirect.com&lt;/a&gt;</description><link>http://nicolastl.tumblr.com/post/30679578342</link><guid>http://nicolastl.tumblr.com/post/30679578342</guid><pubDate>Sat, 01 Sep 2012 17:41:08 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>10 things you might not know about political ads - Chicago Tribune</title><description>&lt;p&gt;See on &lt;a style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 16px;" href="http://www.scoop.it/t/the-environment-of-persuasion/p/2567308421/10-things-you-might-not-know-about-political-ads-chicago-tribune"&gt;Scoop.it&lt;/a&gt; - &lt;a href="http://www.scoop.it/t/the-environment-of-persuasion"&gt;The environment of persuasion&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.scoop.it/t/the-environment-of-persuasion/p/2567308421/10-things-you-might-not-know-about-political-ads-chicago-tribune"&gt;&lt;img src="http://img.scoop.it/Gu3MksXr4MFEzdAW9xi_UTl72eJkfbmt4t8yenImKBXEejxNn4ZJNZ2ss5Ku7Cxt"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;blockquote&gt; 10 things you might not know about political adsChicago TribuneBut in turning to Albert Lasker, a Chicago adman considered the father of modern advertising, he proved in 1920 to be a visionary political campaigner.&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.chicagotribune.com/site/newspaper/news/ct-perspec-0902-things-20120902,0,1626886.story"&gt;See on chicagotribune.com&lt;/a&gt;</description><link>http://nicolastl.tumblr.com/post/30679544698</link><guid>http://nicolastl.tumblr.com/post/30679544698</guid><pubDate>Sat, 01 Sep 2012 17:40:36 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Does Complex or Simple Rhetoric Win Elections? An Integrative Complexity Analysis of U.S. Presidential Campaigns</title><description>&lt;p&gt;See on &lt;a style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 16px;" href="http://www.scoop.it/t/the-environment-of-persuasion/p/2566816569/does-complex-or-simple-rhetoric-win-elections-an-integrative-complexity-analysis-of-u-s-presidential-campaigns"&gt;Scoop.it&lt;/a&gt; - &lt;a href="http://www.scoop.it/t/the-environment-of-persuasion"&gt;The environment of persuasion&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.scoop.it/t/the-environment-of-persuasion/p/2566816569/does-complex-or-simple-rhetoric-win-elections-an-integrative-complexity-analysis-of-u-s-presidential-campaigns"&gt;&lt;img src="http://img.scoop.it/ztXSWF3Trbx1NxQA_SJLKjl72eJkfbmt4t8yenImKBXEejxNn4ZJNZ2ss5Ku7Cxt"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;blockquote&gt; Research suggests that the integrative complexity of political rhetoric tends to drop during election season, but little research to date directly addresses if this drop in complexity serves to increase or decrease electoral success.&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1467-9221.2012.00910.x/abstract;jsessionid=21192545039D232FB8C543B6ECA8D6B8.d04t03"&gt;See on onlinelibrary.wiley.com&lt;/a&gt;</description><link>http://nicolastl.tumblr.com/post/30667019543</link><guid>http://nicolastl.tumblr.com/post/30667019543</guid><pubDate>Sat, 01 Sep 2012 14:17:18 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Presidential Leadership Style and the Political Use of Force</title><description>&lt;p&gt;See on &lt;a style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 16px;" href="http://www.scoop.it/t/the-environment-of-persuasion/p/2566816924/presidential-leadership-style-and-the-political-use-of-force"&gt;Scoop.it&lt;/a&gt; - &lt;a href="http://www.scoop.it/t/the-environment-of-persuasion"&gt;The environment of persuasion&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.scoop.it/t/the-environment-of-persuasion/p/2566816924/presidential-leadership-style-and-the-political-use-of-force"&gt;&lt;img src="http://img.scoop.it/ztXSWF3Trbx1NxQA_SJLKjl72eJkfbmt4t8yenImKBXEejxNn4ZJNZ2ss5Ku7Cxt"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;blockquote&gt; A growing body of work seeks to explain the lack of clear evidence for the diversionary use of force by casting doubt on such strategies&amp;#8217; attractiveness for policy makers: while domestic political and economic problems may provide incentives for&amp;#8230;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1467-9221.2012.00903.x/abstract;jsessionid=B16DF31DD913E26EB23C8C0906328061.d04t01"&gt;See on onlinelibrary.wiley.com&lt;/a&gt;</description><link>http://nicolastl.tumblr.com/post/30666984410</link><guid>http://nicolastl.tumblr.com/post/30666984410</guid><pubDate>Sat, 01 Sep 2012 14:16:44 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Presidential Leadership Style and the Political Use of Force</title><description>&lt;p&gt;See on &lt;a style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 16px;" href="http://www.scoop.it/t/the-environment-of-persuasion/p/2566816924/presidential-leadership-style-and-the-political-use-of-force"&gt;Scoop.it&lt;/a&gt; - &lt;a href="http://www.scoop.it/t/the-environment-of-persuasion"&gt;The environment of persuasion&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.scoop.it/t/the-environment-of-persuasion/p/2566816924/presidential-leadership-style-and-the-political-use-of-force"&gt;&lt;img src="http://img.scoop.it/ztXSWF3Trbx1NxQA_SJLKjl72eJkfbmt4t8yenImKBXEejxNn4ZJNZ2ss5Ku7Cxt"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;blockquote&gt; A growing body of work seeks to explain the lack of clear evidence for the diversionary use of force by casting doubt on such strategies&amp;#8217; attractiveness for policy makers: while domestic political and economic problems may provide incentives for&amp;#8230;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1467-9221.2012.00903.x/abstract;jsessionid=B16DF31DD913E26EB23C8C0906328061.d04t01"&gt;See on onlinelibrary.wiley.com&lt;/a&gt;</description><link>http://nicolastl.tumblr.com/post/30666984102</link><guid>http://nicolastl.tumblr.com/post/30666984102</guid><pubDate>Sat, 01 Sep 2012 14:16:43 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>The Effect of Social Networks on the Quality of Political Thinking</title><description>&lt;p&gt;See on &lt;a style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 16px;" href="http://www.scoop.it/t/the-environment-of-persuasion/p/2566816745/the-effect-of-social-networks-on-the-quality-of-political-thinking"&gt;Scoop.it&lt;/a&gt; - &lt;a href="http://www.scoop.it/t/the-environment-of-persuasion"&gt;The environment of persuasion&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.scoop.it/t/the-environment-of-persuasion/p/2566816745/the-effect-of-social-networks-on-the-quality-of-political-thinking"&gt;&lt;img src="http://img.scoop.it/ztXSWF3Trbx1NxQA_SJLKjl72eJkfbmt4t8yenImKBXEejxNn4ZJNZ2ss5Ku7Cxt"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;blockquote&gt; In this article we investigate the effect of social networks on the quality of political thinking. First, the article introduces new social network concepts into the literature and develops the corresponding measures.&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1467-9221.2012.00906.x/abstract;jsessionid=D079726A12CB0E9E8BDA9B273695F12D.d03t03"&gt;See on onlinelibrary.wiley.com&lt;/a&gt;</description><link>http://nicolastl.tumblr.com/post/30666973532</link><guid>http://nicolastl.tumblr.com/post/30666973532</guid><pubDate>Sat, 01 Sep 2012 14:16:33 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>The Effect of Political Competition on Democratic Accountability</title><description>&lt;p&gt;See on &lt;a style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 16px;" href="http://www.scoop.it/t/the-environment-of-persuasion/p/2566600620/the-effect-of-political-competition-on-democratic-accountability"&gt;Scoop.it&lt;/a&gt; - &lt;a href="http://www.scoop.it/t/the-environment-of-persuasion"&gt;The environment of persuasion&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;blockquote&gt; Abstract  Representing uncompetitive, homogeneous constituencies is increasingly the norm for American legislators.&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.springerlink.com/content/214135g303343617/?MUD=MP"&gt;See on springerlink.com&lt;/a&gt;</description><link>http://nicolastl.tumblr.com/post/30665393392</link><guid>http://nicolastl.tumblr.com/post/30665393392</guid><pubDate>Sat, 01 Sep 2012 13:50:45 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>A Study of Interest Groups and Campaign Finance Reform in the United States and Canada</title><description>&lt;p&gt;See on &lt;a style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 16px;" href="http://www.scoop.it/t/the-environment-of-persuasion/p/2566534154/a-study-of-interest-groups-and-campaign-finance-reform-in-the-united-states-and-canada"&gt;Scoop.it&lt;/a&gt; - &lt;a href="http://www.scoop.it/t/the-environment-of-persuasion"&gt;The environment of persuasion&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.scoop.it/t/the-environment-of-persuasion/p/2566534154/a-study-of-interest-groups-and-campaign-finance-reform-in-the-united-states-and-canada"&gt;&lt;img src="http://img.scoop.it/TLvBTZVQTCsS7w68NZDBsTl72eJkfbmt4t8yenImKBXEejxNn4ZJNZ2ss5Ku7Cxt"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;blockquote&gt; Election Law Journal: Rules, Politics, and Policy Jun 2012, Vol. 11, No. 2: 267-269.&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://online.liebertpub.com/doi/abs/10.1089/elj.2012.1128"&gt;See on online.liebertpub.com&lt;/a&gt;</description><link>http://nicolastl.tumblr.com/post/30665371990</link><guid>http://nicolastl.tumblr.com/post/30665371990</guid><pubDate>Sat, 01 Sep 2012 13:50:24 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Tactical Voting and Party Preferences: A Test of Cognitive Dissonance Theory</title><description>&lt;p&gt;See on &lt;a style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 16px;" href="http://www.scoop.it/t/l-environement-de-la-persuasion/p/2566739316/tactical-voting-and-party-preferences-a-test-of-cognitive-dissonance-theory"&gt;Scoop.it&lt;/a&gt; - &lt;a href="http://www.scoop.it/t/l-environement-de-la-persuasion"&gt;L&amp;#8217;environnement de la persuasion&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;blockquote&gt; Abstract  Studying the development of stable political attitudes, political scientists have argued that repeated voting for a political &lt;br/&gt; party reinforces initial party preferences, in a seemingly mechanistic process of habit-formation.&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.springerlink.com/content/9000qr417g521qj0/?MUD=MP"&gt;See on springerlink.com&lt;/a&gt;</description><link>http://nicolastl.tumblr.com/post/30665311398</link><guid>http://nicolastl.tumblr.com/post/30665311398</guid><pubDate>Sat, 01 Sep 2012 13:49:25 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>The Online Citizen: Is Social Media Changing Citizens’ Beliefs About Democratic Values?</title><description>&lt;p&gt;See on &lt;a style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 16px;" href="http://www.scoop.it/t/the-environment-of-persuasion/p/2566600617/the-online-citizen-is-social-media-changing-citizens-beliefs-about-democratic-values"&gt;Scoop.it&lt;/a&gt; - &lt;a href="http://www.scoop.it/t/the-environment-of-persuasion"&gt;The environment of persuasion&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;blockquote&gt; Abstract  Social media websites are rapidly changing the way that Americans live and communicate with one another.&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.springerlink.com/content/j374kjq926493247/?MUD=MP"&gt;See on springerlink.com&lt;/a&gt;</description><link>http://nicolastl.tumblr.com/post/30665124127</link><guid>http://nicolastl.tumblr.com/post/30665124127</guid><pubDate>Sat, 01 Sep 2012 13:46:20 -0400</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
