Role Of Political Party's Web Pages In Electoral Campaign For Slovenian Parliamentary Elections 2004
Role Of Political Party's Web Pages In Electoral Campaign For Slovenian Parliamentary Elections 2004
Author(s): Uroš PinteričSubject(s): Social Sciences
Published by: Institut društvenih znanosti Ivo Pilar
Summary/Abstract: In this paper, the author analyzes the internet's role in the campaigns for the Slovenian parliamentary elections 2004. He compared web sites of all 23 political parties and independent candidates in three main categories: technical, content and participatory potential. He argues that the quality of mentioned categories goes in the same order. If web sites are technically more or less satisfactory, there is a greater problem providing additional relevant content and almost no possibility of expecting to get an e-mail answer, even though 80% of the analyzed pages had a valid e-address. However, Slovenia in this sense is not an exception according to the situation worldwide. In this manner we can argue that the internet became another
Journal: Društvena istraživanja - Časopis za opća društvena pitanja
- Issue Year: 15/2006
- Issue No: 86
- Page Range: 1177-1193
- Page Count: 17
- Language: English