Online Newspapers’ Readers’ Comments - Democratic Conversation Platforms or Virtual Soapboxes?
Online discussions between citizens have been subject to scholarly debate and several empirical studies for a substantial period of time. Scholars have envisioned these as potential venues for citizens’ deliberation. Often, however, empirical findings do not support these notions. The quality of dis...
Main Authors: | Kim Strandberg, Janne Berg |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centro de Estudos de Comunicação e Sociedade (CECS)
2013-11-01
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Series: | Comunicação e Sociedade |
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Online Access: | https://revistacomsoc.pt/article/view/980 |
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