Add to ORKGBlogging, keeping personal diaries (logs) on the Internet, is a new publication channel allowing in principle anyone to express their thoughts to a worldwide audience without any editorial interfering layers. This new publication channel is very crucial to politicians too. What they say on their blogs can critically affect their popularity as politicians, both in good and bad. Neglecting the new media can be costly, especially if a contact with the young generations is looked for. This article discusses the concept of blogs, their role in democracy and policy-making, and finally reports on a survey on the Finnish Members of Parliament blogging practices in September 2006. Our study shows that there seems to be no connection between running ...
Contending that media users are more than self-interested consumers and that the public sphere media...
Many western researchers have hailed blogs of politicians as new, interactive, and ‘inherently democ...
Social media have become a well known concept the last decade, and as a tool for politicians and opi...
This study deals with blogs written by Finnish politicians. The study is descriptive in nature, and ...
Copyright © Mary Griffiths, 2004This paper presents continuing work on the internet’s impact on demo...
The article analyzes the influence of blogosphere on the political process. The author studies polit...
For politics, just like any member of the public, the Internet is a very convenient medium. It not o...
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to present a discussion and analysis of various assumptions an...
Many Western researchers have hailed blogs of politicians as new, interactive and ‘inherently democr...
Following the rise in use of online communication in electoral campaigns throughout the world, this ...
As the use of Internet and social media increases, the Swedish politicians not only use the traditio...
Lithuanian Politicians' Blogs Structure in 2008 Summary The forms of Internet usage for communicatio...
This thesis argues that blogging can open up a space for free speech and, at times, facilitate wider...
Abstract Contrary to initial predictions Internet-mediated forms of communication have not become me...
For the last ten years Internet has become more popular and is now used by most Swedes every day. I...
Contending that media users are more than self-interested consumers and that the public sphere media...
Many western researchers have hailed blogs of politicians as new, interactive, and ‘inherently democ...
Social media have become a well known concept the last decade, and as a tool for politicians and opi...
This study deals with blogs written by Finnish politicians. The study is descriptive in nature, and ...
Copyright © Mary Griffiths, 2004This paper presents continuing work on the internet’s impact on demo...
The article analyzes the influence of blogosphere on the political process. The author studies polit...
For politics, just like any member of the public, the Internet is a very convenient medium. It not o...
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to present a discussion and analysis of various assumptions an...
Many Western researchers have hailed blogs of politicians as new, interactive and ‘inherently democr...
Following the rise in use of online communication in electoral campaigns throughout the world, this ...
As the use of Internet and social media increases, the Swedish politicians not only use the traditio...
Lithuanian Politicians' Blogs Structure in 2008 Summary The forms of Internet usage for communicatio...
This thesis argues that blogging can open up a space for free speech and, at times, facilitate wider...
Abstract Contrary to initial predictions Internet-mediated forms of communication have not become me...
For the last ten years Internet has become more popular and is now used by most Swedes every day. I...
Contending that media users are more than self-interested consumers and that the public sphere media...
Many western researchers have hailed blogs of politicians as new, interactive, and ‘inherently democ...
Social media have become a well known concept the last decade, and as a tool for politicians and opi...