Power games political blogging in Malaysian national elections

In order to obtain a better understanding of the much-touted democratizing effects of online media, this book employs an alternative lens to examine the use of new media at the intersection of social and political realities. It explores the ways individual political bloggers, Facebookers and Twitter...

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Main Author: Hah, Foong Lian (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Singapore ISEAS Yusof Ishak Institute 2016
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