Political discourse in Malaysian blogs / Zanariah Jano, Siti Rohana Omar dan Norun Najjah Ahmat

This study is intended to examine political discourse in a sample of Malaysian Blogs, which operate largely outside the system of close government supervision and monitoring of media content. This paper analyzes blogs quantitatively in terms of freedom of expression, propaganda and compares blog...

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Main Authors: Jano, Zanariah, Omar, Siti Rohana, Ahmat, Norun Najjah
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Published: 2008
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https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/2974/
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description This study is intended to examine political discourse in a sample of Malaysian Blogs, which operate largely outside the system of close government supervision and monitoring of media content. This paper analyzes blogs quantitatively in terms of freedom of expression, propaganda and compares blog content to analogous samples of content from mainstream newspapers in Malaysia in the midst of 2008 election. The study has revealed that blogging has developed new arena for political discussion, given voice to more criticism of policies, and weakened state control over political discourse.
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spelling my.uitm.ir-29742023-12-27T08:55:37Z https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/2974/ Political discourse in Malaysian blogs / Zanariah Jano, Siti Rohana Omar dan Norun Najjah Ahmat Jano, Zanariah Omar, Siti Rohana Ahmat, Norun Najjah JA Political science (General) This study is intended to examine political discourse in a sample of Malaysian Blogs, which operate largely outside the system of close government supervision and monitoring of media content. This paper analyzes blogs quantitatively in terms of freedom of expression, propaganda and compares blog content to analogous samples of content from mainstream newspapers in Malaysia in the midst of 2008 election. The study has revealed that blogging has developed new arena for political discussion, given voice to more criticism of policies, and weakened state control over political discourse. 2008 Conference or Workshop Item NonPeerReviewed text en https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/2974/2/2974.pdf Political discourse in Malaysian blogs / Zanariah Jano, Siti Rohana Omar dan Norun Najjah Ahmat. (2008) In: UNSPECIFIED.
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Political discourse in Malaysian blogs / Zanariah Jano, Siti Rohana Omar dan Norun Najjah Ahmat
title Political discourse in Malaysian blogs / Zanariah Jano, Siti Rohana Omar dan Norun Najjah Ahmat
title_full Political discourse in Malaysian blogs / Zanariah Jano, Siti Rohana Omar dan Norun Najjah Ahmat
title_fullStr Political discourse in Malaysian blogs / Zanariah Jano, Siti Rohana Omar dan Norun Najjah Ahmat
title_full_unstemmed Political discourse in Malaysian blogs / Zanariah Jano, Siti Rohana Omar dan Norun Najjah Ahmat
title_short Political discourse in Malaysian blogs / Zanariah Jano, Siti Rohana Omar dan Norun Najjah Ahmat
title_sort political discourse in malaysian blogs / zanariah jano, siti rohana omar dan norun najjah ahmat
topic JA Political science (General)
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/2974/2/2974.pdf
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