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Lighting the participatory spark? The role of social media influencers in initiating political participation

Hanna Reinikainen

Hanna Reinikainen

Centre for Consumer Society Research, University of HelsinkiFinland
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Reinikainen, Hanna
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Nils S. Borchers

Nils S. Borchers

Institute of Media Studies, University of TübingenGermany
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Borchers, Nils S.
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Aleksi Suuronen

Aleksi Suuronen

Faculty of Social Sciences, Business and Economics, and Law, Åbo AkademiFinland
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Suuronen, Aleksi
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Kim Strandberg

Kim Strandberg

Faculty of Social Sciences, Business and Economics, and Law, Åbo AkademiFinland
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Mar 29, 2025
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Published Online: Mar 29, 2025
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/nor-2025-0002
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