Repolitics: literacy, new media and citizenship

This article examines how new media literacy can contribute to citizen choice at election time and how the websites of legislative power help, or not, to form a solid opinion about politicians who, in the future, will try the re-election. In the last section we briefly review the Project Repolítica,...

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Main Author: Di Fátima, Branco (author)
Format: article
Language:por
Published: 2013
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Online Access:https://www.revistacomunicando.sopcom.pt/index.php/comunicando/article/view/143
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:revistacomunicando.sopcom.pt:article/143
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Summary:This article examines how new media literacy can contribute to citizen choice at election time and how the websites of legislative power help, or not, to form a solid opinion about politicians who, in the future, will try the re-election. In the last section we briefly review the Project Repolítica, a website that uses the collective choice of its users to build the profile of Brazilian politicians.