Role of the mass media in Malaysia's general elections / Dr. Bukhory Ismail and Dr. Sankaran Ramanathan

Malaysia, a federation of 13 states, formerly under British rule or control has held periodic elections since its creation in 1957. As with any democracy, the media have played an important role in the pre-election build-up as well as during the two-week campaign periods. The role of the media in th...

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Main Authors: Ismail, Bukhory (Dr.), Ramanathan, Sankaran (Dr.)
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description Malaysia, a federation of 13 states, formerly under British rule or control has held periodic elections since its creation in 1957. As with any democracy, the media have played an important role in the pre-election build-up as well as during the two-week campaign periods. The role of the media in the political process has become even more significant in the eighties, with the increasing levels of sophistication of the electorate brought about by greater education, progress and development as well as the development, increasing sophistication and diversification of the mass media themselves.
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spelling my.uitm.ir-637332022-07-26T01:35:57Z https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/63733/ Role of the mass media in Malaysia's general elections / Dr. Bukhory Ismail and Dr. Sankaran Ramanathan fk Ismail, Bukhory (Dr.) Ramanathan, Sankaran (Dr.) HE Transportation and Communications Elections. Electoral systems. Voting Malaysia, a federation of 13 states, formerly under British rule or control has held periodic elections since its creation in 1957. As with any democracy, the media have played an important role in the pre-election build-up as well as during the two-week campaign periods. The role of the media in the political process has become even more significant in the eighties, with the increasing levels of sophistication of the electorate brought about by greater education, progress and development as well as the development, increasing sophistication and diversification of the mass media themselves. Faculty of Communication and Media Studies (FCMS) 2004 Article PeerReviewed text en https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/63733/1/63733.pdf Role of the mass media in Malaysia's general elections / Dr. Bukhory Ismail and Dr. Sankaran Ramanathan. (2004) Forum Komunikasi <https://ir.uitm.edu.my/view/publication/Forum_Komunikasi/>, 5 (1): 6. pp. 59-74. ISSN 0127-8991 https://forumkomunikasi.uitm.edu.my/
spellingShingle HE Transportation and Communications
Elections. Electoral systems. Voting
Ismail, Bukhory (Dr.)
Ramanathan, Sankaran (Dr.)
Role of the mass media in Malaysia's general elections / Dr. Bukhory Ismail and Dr. Sankaran Ramanathan
title Role of the mass media in Malaysia's general elections / Dr. Bukhory Ismail and Dr. Sankaran Ramanathan
title_full Role of the mass media in Malaysia's general elections / Dr. Bukhory Ismail and Dr. Sankaran Ramanathan
title_fullStr Role of the mass media in Malaysia's general elections / Dr. Bukhory Ismail and Dr. Sankaran Ramanathan
title_full_unstemmed Role of the mass media in Malaysia's general elections / Dr. Bukhory Ismail and Dr. Sankaran Ramanathan
title_short Role of the mass media in Malaysia's general elections / Dr. Bukhory Ismail and Dr. Sankaran Ramanathan
title_sort role of the mass media in malaysia's general elections / dr. bukhory ismail and dr. sankaran ramanathan
topic HE Transportation and Communications
Elections. Electoral systems. Voting
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