Virtual space used in the communication activities
of local governments on the example provided by
the communes of the Upper Silesia and
Zagłębie Metropolis Cover Image

Virtual space used in the communication activities of local governments on the example provided by the communes of the Upper Silesia and Zagłębie Metropolis
Virtual space used in the communication activities of local governments on the example provided by the communes of the Upper Silesia and Zagłębie Metropolis

Author(s): Dariusz Krawczyk
Subject(s): Politics
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Śląskiego
Keywords: municipality; information policyl; Facebook; promotion; digital accessibility

Summary/Abstract: The aim of the paper is to identify the scope of social media application in communication activities of local governments. The research field is a statutorily separated metropolitan area in the Silesia Province, established from 41 communes. The applied research methods included the analysis of the Internet sources and the academic literature. The conclusions were obtained concerning the activity of local government units in social media, contributing to the organization of the state of knowledge on the objectives, expenditure and effects of local administration activities in the studied part of cyberspace.

  • Issue Year: 2020
  • Issue No: 30
  • Page Range: 73-89
  • Page Count: 17
  • Language: English
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