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Democraţie şi protest
Democracy and Protest

Author(s): Oana Lidia Matei
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences
Published by: Fundaţia »Societatea Civilă« (FSC)

Summary/Abstract: This is a brief analysis of 2004 electoral campaign in Romania with regard to new political phenomena, built on the new communication technology and allowing new forms of electorate’s mobilization, such as “flash-mobs”. Recent invention on the social life, flash-mob has been exercised in Romania for the first time in the 2004 electoral campaign. In author’s opinion, this is a sign of Romanian democracy’s development, and also one of greater civic spirit, showing a greater capacity of citizens to organize themselves and to act politically.

  • Issue Year: 2005
  • Issue No: 115
  • Page Range: 10-12
  • Page Count: 3
  • Language: Romanian
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