Social media and politics: the journeys june PT on facebook

Authors

  • Roberto Bitencourt da Silva Faculdade de Educação Tecnológica do Estado do Rio de Janeiro - FAETERJ-Rio/FAETEC/SECT-RJ.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5216/c&i.v16i2.27465

Keywords:

Cyberactivism. Workers Party. Democracy.

Abstract

The article aims to analyse the website of the Workers Party on Facebook. It has the purpose of identifying the behavior, the profile of the approaches and the meanings assigned in the site – by the party and its users – throughout manifestations from June of 2013. This research also aims to analyse the position of the PT in relation to the dimension participatory democracy, as well as to identify some aspects that characterize the digital activism from users of PT Facebook page.

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Author Biography

Roberto Bitencourt da Silva, Faculdade de Educação Tecnológica do Estado do Rio de Janeiro - FAETERJ-Rio/FAETEC/SECT-RJ.

Doutor em História (UFF) e mestre em Ciência Política (UFRJ). Professor da Faculdade de Educação Tecnológica do Estado do Rio de Janeiro - Faeterj-Rio/Faetec/SECT-RJ. Autor do livro "Alberto Pasqualini: Trajetória Política e Pensamento Trabalhista", Niterói: EdUFF, Rio de Janeiro: Faperj, 2013.

Published

2014-02-20

How to Cite

DA SILVA, R. B. Social media and politics: the journeys june PT on facebook. Comunicação & Informação, Goiânia, Goiás, v. 16, n. 2, p. 53–71, 2014. DOI: 10.5216/c&i.v16i2.27465. Disponível em: https://revistas.ufg.br/ci/article/view/27465. Acesso em: 26 dec. 2024.

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