{"product_id":"influence-x-joszs-esteban-oria-9798303510937","title":"Influence X: How Social Media Transforms Political Power","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe book \u003ci\u003e\"INFLUENCE X: How Social Media Transforms Political Power\"\u003c\/i\u003e explores the impact of the platform X (formerly Twitter) on politics, with a specific focus on Venezuela. It delves into how X has democratized communication, enabling political leaders and citizens to influence public opinion directly, bypassing traditional media filters. In Venezuela, X has reshaped the political landscape by providing a channel for disseminating information and mobilizing citizens in a context of censorship and media control. Through this platform, political figures like María Corina Machado have been able to communicate directly with their followers, fostering unmediated dialogue that has proven critical during political crises.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book introduces the concept of \"Technopoliticians,\" referring to a new generation of leaders who use X and other social networks not just to communicate but also to mobilize and organize support. In Venezuela, the focus lies on interaction and engagement with the public rather than merely amassing followers. \u003ci\u003e\"INFLUENCE X\"\u003c\/i\u003e argues that digital-era influence is determined by the ability to generate real and tangible impact on the audience-something traditional popularity metrics fail to capture fully.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough analysis and examples, the text demonstrates how X's algorithm favors content that sparks interaction, prompting a reevaluation of what it means to be influential in the digital realm. It introduces a methodology for measuring digital influence based on the quality of engagement, proposing a new framework to understand power in contemporary politics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"INFLUENCE X: How Social Media Transforms Political Power\"\u003c\/i\u003e invites readers to reflect on the role of technology in democratizing information and enabling political participation, especially in a country like Venezuela, where freedom of expression and communication are critical issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e José Esteban Oria\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798303510937\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/12\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 96\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.31lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.20d","brand":"José Esteban Oria","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48217713836287,"sku":"9798303510937","price":9.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_900f2701-8fac-4b04-ab13-de574d32b824.jpg?v=1771998956","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/influence-x-joszs-esteban-oria-9798303510937","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}