Power games : political blogging in Malaysian national elections / Han Foong Lian.

The unprecedented results of the 2008 national elections took many Malaysians by surprise. The component parties of the ruling coalition suffered huge losses, while the opposition was victorious in several states. Many media scholars and political pundits, including politicians, pointed to the onlin...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Han, Fong Liang (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore : ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute, 2016.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Abbreviations of Political Parties
  • Introduction
  • 1 The Cultural, Social and Political Fabric of Malaysia
  • 2 Trends in Social Media Use in Malaysian Cyberspace
  • 3 A Political Marketing Tool and a Network of Cyber Battles
  • 4 Psychological Warfare and Leadership Change
  • 5 Negotiating Political Reform and Change
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author.