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Originally published 1911
Authors Robert Michels
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Page count401
OCLC02067594
Translators Eden Paul
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Political Parties: A Sociological Study of the Oligarchical Tendencies of Modern Democracy is a book by the sociologist Robert Michels, published in 1911 and first introducing the concept of iron law of oligarchy. It is considered one of the classics of social sciences, in particular sociology and political science.

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Videos about the NHS were fighting the viral posts on Social Media during the 2019 General election.

Four of The Most watched and shared videos on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram were stock concerns with regard to funding and staff in the NHS. Political Parties , especially Labour and the Conservatives concentrated their digital campaigns to the production of controversial and humorous videos with elements of pop-culture, to rack up the shares.

We checked, video views and shares on Facebook and Instagram with the crowd tangle, a Facebook-owned Social Media analytics tool that tracks and records, public data from Facebook, Instagram, and Reddit. We also used Khoros, to track data from Twitter.

We looked at the videos posted, the between 29. October - The Day the election was called - and 11. December, The Last day of campaigning. We have only The Number of views up to the 11 followed. Here are some of The Most viewed and shared videos of The Campaign .

1. Joe policy-video on the US-healthcare-costs

the car is The Joe site, the turned has to members of The Public , on The Streets of London with questions about the average cost of a call from a hospital, buying an inhaler or birth in the United States. His video captures the shock on the faces of the people, if you were told that the actual cost.

It was immediately picked up, and we share democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders and representative of the Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, both want to see an overhaul of the U.S. healthcare system in a

The video has racked up 39. 5 million views in total on Facebook and Twitter, Making It The Most viral piece of digital content in The Campaign .

Although many of these views have undoubtedly come from the United States, No Other video in this campaign has reached similar figures.

2. "How many nurses?'

Secretary of state for education, Nicky Morgan , the face not even standing in the election, the questions to a Conservative Manifesto pledge to recruit, in an interview on ITV's Good Morning Britain. She was pressed on by presenters Piers Morgan and Susanna Reid , if 19,000 of the existing nurses would. A clip of The Interview later appeared on Channel 4 's Gogglebox and pulled funny reactions from the participants.

Both for The Campaign as group dynamics, the Labour Party , and Jeremy Corbyn ' s Facebook account shared versions of the Interviews with their followers, with the question, "how many nurses?".

The different versions of the video 13. 8 million views in total on Facebook and Twitter.

3. Rob Delaney 's support for the NHS -

UK-based American comedian and actor Rob Delaney , who is a vocal Labour-pendant, presented in a party-video on the differences between the NHS and the private insurance health care in the United States. Mr Delaney in relation to his experience in the United States, where he faced a hefty bill for a surgery after a car accident, with the manner of his deceased son Henry was treated by the NHS for a brain Tumor.

The video of Mr Corbyn's Facebook and Twitter accounts was posted, and was viewed More Than 13 million times.

4. Boris Johnson 's reaction to Sick Boy -picture

Four-year-old Jack, who had suspected pneumonia, was forced to sleep on The Floor , the Leeds hospital due to lack of beds. First, the Yorkshire Evening Post reported, after Itv News political correspondent Joe Pike , Prime Minister Boris Johnson asked, with a look at the photo of Jack on his cell phone. Mr Johnson initially refused to do this and place the media device in his pocket.

Mr pike posted the video on Twitter, where it was immediately picked up by the work who posted it has, the Mr Corbyn's Facebook and Twitter accounts.

He received more views, the next day, after a series of.

The video has been just over 13 million views.

5. Andrew Neil 's interview challenge

last week issued the BBC's Andrew Neil , who does not have a direct challenge for Mr. Johnson is the only leader of the main party, sat to him for a half-hour, prime-time Grilling to participate in an interview. "It is not Too Late . We have prepared an interview. Oven-ready, as Mr. Johnson likes to say," Mr Neil says in a monologue:

the video, Which was posted on Social Media by the BBC in the policy has a 9. 7 million views in total.

6. Corbyn's 60-seconds-challenge

On The Day of the work launching the Manifesto, Mr Corbyn publication of videos of himself summarizing some of his most well-known guidelines in 60 seconds.

The Format of popular was made in November by New Zealand Prime Minister , Jacinda Ardern , was given.

Mr Corbyn's summary 6. 5 million views in total.

7. 'His fault,'

A politician faces, the angry questions in a public meeting, including A Mother about the school her daughter, A Man who waits on her mother, the time for the Operation and a young woman, struggling to pay rent.

"It's all his fault," says The Politician repeated in the answer to a migrant sitting on the back. This work is a video about politicians, the "resort to blame immigrants".

It has 6. 5 million views in total.

8. Johnson's tea-break

at the beginning of The Campaign , the Tories released an unexpected video of their leader answering a series of political and non-political issues during a tea-break. Mr Johnson was asked about issues such as the choice and the biggest challenge for the country, his favorite food (Marmite) cooking his skills and his favorite band.

It may have an eyebrow raised at first, but the video successfully attracted the attention of Social Media users, racking up 5. 7 million views in total.

9. 'Brexit, actually,'

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The video with five million views in total has received so far.

10. Corbyn reads my tweets

"Celebrities Read Mean Tweets" is one of The Most popular segments of the U.S. comedian Jimmy Kimmel 's late-night TV show. In it, Hollywood stars and celebrities are in demand. In a light-hearted video of labour, Mr Corbyn asked to do the same.

The video has, 3 get. 4 million views in total.

How many calls to the parties as a whole on Social Media ?

With the Social Media analytics tool, crowd tangle, we looked at The Performance of parties and party leaders on Facebook and Instagram of 29. October to 11 December.

Despite the loss of the election itself, on Facebook, Labour, the video won the fight with 16. 8 million video views 186 videos posted from his official account. The Conservatives were a close second at 15. 8 million views 192 videos.

the Other parties were far behind Labour and the Tories.

Looking at the party leaders' Facebook accounts, Mr Corbyn was the clear winner, with 72. 3 million views of the 192 campaign videos, while Mr Johnson ' s account racked up 14. 4 million views of 137 videos.

The numbers are much lower on Instagram.

work score 1. 2 million views in the entire campaign, with the Conservatives on 592,000.

Mr. Corbyn's account to receive 5. 5 million views, while Mr Johnson ' s had 1. 1 million in total.

Once Again , other parties and leaders were nowhere in the vicinity of the two main parties.



boris johnson, conservative party, jeremy corbyn, shailesh vara, nhs, labour party, david gauke, social media

Source of news: bbc.com

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