(Re)connecting Politics? Parliament, the Public and the Internet

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The increasing levels of public distrust and cynicism about politicians and representative institutions, have prompted a debate about possible means of connecting the public with politics. One area that has attracted attention is whether the rise of new media technologies, such as the internet and e-mail, could help facilitate a new level of engagement.

http://pa.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/59/1/24

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Document nature

Academic papers and articles

Subject

Public Engagement and Youth

Media and Communication

Publisher

Parliamentary Affairs

Editor

Gibson, R.