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Focusing on the reactions of ordinary Arab-speaking social media users to Islamic State propaganda, this book shifts the narrative from the typical analysis of IS's targeting strategies. It provides a detailed examination of the Arabic discourse surrounding IS from its peak in October 2014 to the fall of Raqqa in September 2017. Analyzing approximately 29 million Arabic tweets, the authors highlight recurring themes and key events, offering insights into the evolving political landscape and the dynamics of online conversations between IS and its adversaries.

Exploring the shift in political competition, the book analyzes how ideological similarities among parties lead to an increased focus on corruption issues in valence campaigns. Through case studies and comparative analyses, it reveals that as party platforms converge, non-policy factors gain prominence in electoral strategies. This shift offers fresh insights into contemporary democratic trends, including negative campaigning and populist anti-elite rhetoric. It is a valuable resource for those studying political corruption, valence politics, and electoral dynamics.

Focusing on the role of social media in electoral campaigns, the authors conduct a meta-analysis to identify conditions that enhance the accuracy of social media-based electoral forecasts. By examining case studies from France, Italy, and the United States, they illustrate the effectiveness of 'Sentiment Analysis' in predicting electoral outcomes, highlighting its superior accuracy compared to traditional methods. This exploration reveals critical insights into the intersection of technology and political forecasting.

Questo libro esplora l'analisi del "sentiment" online attraverso le tecniche di analisi testuale applicate ai social media. Discute come le informazioni in Rete possano aiutarci a comprendere fenomeni sociali, dai mercati finanziari alle malattie, analizzando casi specifici come la felicità degli italiani e le campagne elettorali del 2012-2013.