Do politicians “know how the Internet”? - Twitter’s activity of parliamentarians from the province of Silesia Cover Image

Czy politycy „umieją w Internety”? - Twitterowa aktywność parlamentarzystów z województwa śląskiego
Do politicians “know how the Internet”? - Twitter’s activity of parliamentarians from the province of Silesia

Author(s): Michał Pajda
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences, Media studies, Government/Political systems
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Śląskiego
Keywords: Social media; Web 2.0; Twitter; parliament; Province of Silesia

Summary/Abstract: Twitter is recognized as one of the most important means of political communication, which is confirmed by its role on the global political scene. In the article, which is being presented, it was essayed to make a research involving how active on twitter members of parliament from Silesia are, as well as describing their model attitude in relation to social media. Conclusions of analysis of the research problem leave no doubt – the vast majority of Silesian deputies and senators, who were subjected to the observation, don’t exploit the potential for this social media.

  • Issue Year: 2015
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 101-119
  • Page Count: 19
  • Language: Polish
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