Digital channels, the change in community structures and its consequences for social participation
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- ISEA2009: 15th International Symposium on Electronic Art
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Session Title:
- Citizenship and Contested Spaces
Presentation Title:
- Digital channels, the change in community structures and its consequences for social participation
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Abstract
Digital channels change the structure of communities and thus indirectly influence the political participation of citizens in a society. This paper addresses challenges and opportunities that arise for political participation of citizens through these developments.