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PhD Sociology University of York
Masters Sociology University of York
Bachelors Sociology University of York

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According to Wikipedia, Brian D. Loader is currently Co-Director of the Centre for Political Youth Culture and Communication at the University of York, UK. Brian joined the Department of Sociology at York in January 2006 to pursue his scholarly interests into digital media communication and democratic governance. His overarching interest is in new media communications technologies, and the social, political and economic factors shaping their development and diffusion, and their implications for social, economic, political and cultural change. He has published widely in these areas and is the founding Editor of the international journal Information, Communication and Society whose aim and scope is to critically explore these issues in depth.

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Brian Loader's Published Works

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Cyberprotest: New Media, Citizens and Social Movements (2004) (490)
The great equalizer? Patterns of social media use and youth political engagement in three advanced democracies (2014) (348)
The networked young citizen: social media, political participation and civic engagement (2014) (313)
Digital Democracy: Discourse and Decision Making in the Information Age (2005) (261)
Cyberspace divide: equality, agency and policy in the information society (1998) (249)
NETWORKING DEMOCRACY? (2011) (246)
Young citizens in the digital age : political engagement, young people and new media (2007) (221)
Towards a Post-Fordist Welfare State? (1994) (211)
VIRTUAL COMMUNITY CARE? SOCIAL POLICY AND THE EMERGENCE OF COMPUTER MEDIATED SOCIAL SUPPORT (2000) (203)
What the hashtag? A content analysis of Canadian politics on Twitter TAMARA A . SMALL (2012) (197)
Young people, social media and connective action: from organisational maintenance to everyday political talk (2015) (195)
Cybercrime : law enforcement, security and surveillance in the information age (2000) (146)
Community informatics : shaping computer-mediated social relations (2001) (145)
Medicine on the line? Computer‐mediated social support and advice for people with diabetes (2002) (97)
Digital academe : the new media and institutions of higher education and learning (2005) (93)
Reliability of Health Information on the Internet: An Examination of Experts' Ratings (2002) (91)
Social media and democracy : innovations in participatory politics (2012) (74)
The Governance of Cyberspace: Politics, Technology and Global Restructuring (2003) (71)
Performing for the young networked citizen? Celebrity politics, social networking and the political engagement of young people (2016) (62)
Digital democracy: an introduction (2005) (56)
Social Movements and New Media (2008) (55)
Everyday Making through Facebook Engagement: Young Citizens’ Political Interactions in Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States (2016) (55)
Introduction: Young citizens in the digital age: disaffected or displaced? (2007) (54)
Form and Structure of Newsgroups Giving Social Support: A Network Approach (2000) (47)
Protest communication ecologies (2016) (43)
The governance of cyberspace (2003) (42)
Campus Politics, Student Societies and Social Media (2015) (39)
Births, deaths, sex and marriage… but very few presents? A case study of social support in cyberspace (2000) (35)
'The Virtual State : Postmodernisation, Information and Public Administration' (1997) (34)
Embedding the Net: Community Empowerment in the Age of Information (2000) (32)
Health informatics for older people: a review of ICT facilitated integrated care for older people (2008) (30)
On-Line with the Friends of Bill W: Social Support and the Net (2000) (29)
Politicians, celebrities and social media: a case of informalisation? (2017) (26)
Rethinking online youth civic engagement: Reflections on web content analysis. (2007) (24)
A DECADE IN INTERNET TIME (2012) (23)
Understanding digital cultures (2016) (20)
Reader beware: diabetes advice on the web (2002) (20)
The Informatization of Welfare: Older People and the Role of Digital Services (2009) (19)
Beyond lifestyle politics in a time of crisis?: comparing young peoples’ issue agendas and views on inequality (2015) (19)
Cybercrime: Security and Surveillance in the Information Age (2000) (17)
Digital welfare for the third age : health and social care informatics for older people (2009) (16)
Four questions about the educational potential of social media for promoting civic engagement. (2012) (12)
The quadruple ‘A’ (2004) (12)
The Queer Sisters and its electronic bulletin board (2004) (10)
Introduction: The Networked Young Citizen: Social Media, Political Participation and Civic Engagement (2014) (9)
Dis@bled people, ICTs and a new age of activism (2004) (7)
The Networked Young Citizen as POPC Citizen (2017) (5)
Routledge Handbook of Digital Media and Communication (2020) (2)
A Transnational Public Sphere for a Digital Generation? (2020) (2)
Prisoners of the Beveridge dream? The political mobilisation of the poor against contemporary welfare regimes: Paul Bagguley (2003) (2)
Worldwide Universities Network (WUN) Web Observatory: Applying Lessons from the Web to Transform the Research Data Ecosystem (2017) (2)
Spatializing International Politics: Analyzing Activism on the Internet (2005) (2)
Labour flexibility and the changing welfare state: is there a post-Fordist model?: Steven Pinch (2003) (2)
Digital Media, Political Polarization and Challenges to Democracy (2020) (1)
The transition to post-Fordism and the Schumpeterian workfare state: Bob Jessop (2003) (1)
Mass media driven mobilization and online protest (2004) (0)
Comment on Elena Pavan/3. Towards a Culture of Connective Active? (2013) (0)
What remains of digital democracy? Contemporary political cleavages and democratic practices (2020) (0)
Book Reviews (2003) (0)
POST-FORDIST ANALYSES OF WELFARE: APPLICABILITY AND CRITIQUE (1994) (0)
KEY CONCEPTS : THE KEY CONCEPTS (2004) (0)
Featured article: Introduction (2006) (0)
Editorial comment (2002) (0)
Editorial comment (2001) (0)
Editorial comment (2007) (0)
How Democratic Can Informatics be in Reality?: A Strategy for Political Inclusion? (1998) (0)
How Democratic Can Informatics be in Reality (1998) (0)
POST-FORDISM AND THE LOCAL WELFARE STATE (1994) (0)
Book review: DIY citizenship: critical making and social media, edited by Matt Ratto and Megan Boler (2014) (0)
Towards a Culture of Connective Active (2013) (0)
Book Reviews (2003) (0)
The Civic Network: A Comparative Study of the Use of Social Media for Enhancing Young People's Political Engagement, 2013 [Australia, United Kingdom, & United States] (2018) (0)
Editorial comment (2005) (0)
NOTES FOR CONTRIBUTORS (2000) (0)

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