Although I have not actually read any of the sources that I have found, I think most are promising. I am finding that a lot of the more recent literature on my topic are books, which will be a little more difficult when actually reviewing the sources.
- Accetti, Carlo Invernizzi, Alessandro Mulieri, Husbertus Buchstein, Dario Castiglione, Lisa Disch, Jason Frank, Yves Sintomer, and Nadia Urbinati. “Debating Representative Democracy.” Contemporary Political Theory; Basingstoke 15, no. 2 (May 2016): 205–42. http://dx.doi.org.newman.richmond.edu:2048/10.1057/cpt.2015.57.
- Alonso, Sonia, John Keane, and Wolfgang Merkel. The Future of Representative Democracy. Cambridge University Press, 2011. https://books.google.com/books?id=9iWxeJ9knnwC&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_atb#v=onepage&q&f=false.
- Auger, Giselle A. “Fostering Democracy through Social Media: Evaluating Diametrically Opposed Nonprofit Advocacy Organizations’ Use of Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube.” Public Relations Review, Public Relations and Democracy, 39, no. 4 (November 1, 2013): 369–76. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pubrev.2013.07.013.
- Ceron, Andrea, and Vincenzo Memoli. “Flames and Debates: Do Social Media Affect Satisfaction with Democracy?” Social Indicators Research; Dordrecht 126, no. 1 (March 2016): 225–40. http://dx.doi.org.newman.richmond.edu:2048/10.1007/s11205-015-0893-x.
- Gerbaudo, Paolo. Tweets and the Streets : Social Media and Contemporary Activism. Pluto Press, 2018. http://www.oapen.org/search?identifier=642730.
- Iosifidis, Petros, and Mark Wheeler. “Modern Political Communication and Web 2.0 in Representative Democracies.” Javnost – The Public 0, no. 0 (January 29, 2018): 1–9. https://doi.org/10.1080/13183222.2018.1418962.
- Kahne, Cathy J. Cohen and Joseph. “Participatory Politics. New Media and Youth Political Action,” 2011. http://ictlogy.net/bibliography/reports/projects.php?idp=2180&lang=es.
- Keane, John. Democracy and Media Decadence. Cambridge University Press, 2013. https://books.google.com/books/about/Democracy_and_Media_Decadence.html?id=ia5ZAQAAQBAJ&printsec=frontcover&source=kp_read_button#v=onepage&q&f=false.
- “Learning From the 2016 U.S. General Election Presidential Debates – Kenneth Winneg, Kathleen Hall Jamieson, 2017.” Accessed February 18, 2018. http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/0002764217702770.
- “Learning Political News From Social Media: Network Media Logic and Current Affairs News Learning in a High-Choice Media Environment – Adam Shehata, Jesper Strömbäck, 2018.” Accessed February 18, 2018. http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/0093650217749354.
- Loader, Brian D., and Dan Mercea. Social Media and Democracy: Innovations in Participatory Politics. Routledge, 2012. https://www.routledge.com/Social-Media-and-Democracy-Innovations-in-Participatory-Politics/Loader-Mercea/p/book/9780415683708.
- Markham, Tim. “Review Essay: Social Media, Politics and Protest.” Media, Culture & Society 38, no. 6 (September 1, 2016): 946–57. https://doi.org/10.1177/0163443716665101.
- “Online News, Civic Awareness, and Engagement in Civic and Political Life – Shelley Boulianne, 2016.” Accessed February 18, 2018. http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/1461444815616222.
- Ott, Brian L. “The Age of Twitter: Donald J. Trump and the Politics of Debasement: Critical Studies in Media Communication: Vol 34, No 1.” Accessed February 18, 2018. http://www.tandfonline.com.newman.richmond.edu:2048/doi/full/10.1080/15295036.2016.1266686?scroll=top&needAccess=true.
- Parmelee, John H., and Shannon L. Bichard. Politics and the Twitter Revolution: How Tweets Influence the Relationship between Political Leaders and the Public. Lexington Books, 2011.
- “Presidential Campaigning in the Internet Age – Oxford Scholarship,” January 30, 2014. http://www.oxfordscholarship.com/view/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199731930.001.0001/acprof-9780199731930.
- Rishel, Nicole M. “Digitizing Deliberation: Normative Concerns for the Use of Social Media in Deliberative Democracy.” Administrative Theory & Praxis; Armonk 33, no. 3 (September 2011): 411–32.
- Shafer, Jessica Gantt. “Donald Trump’s ‘Political Incorrectness’: Neoliberalism as Frontstage Racism on Social Media.” Social Media + Society 3, no. 3 (July 1, 2017): 2056305117733226. https://doi.org/10.1177/2056305117733226.
- Tucker, Joshua A., Yannis Theocharis, Margaret E. Roberts, and Pablo Barberá. “From Liberation to Turmoil: Social Media And Democracy.” Journal of Democracy 28, no. 4 (October 7, 2017): 46–59. https://doi.org/10.1353/jod.2017.0064.
- “Twitter as Arena for the Authentic Outsider: Exploring the Social Media Campaigns of Trump and Clinton in the 2016 US Presidential Election – Gunn Enli, 2017.” Accessed February 18, 2018. http://journals.sagepub.com.newman.richmond.edu:2048/doi/10.1177/0267323116682802.