Unveiling digital democracy: social media’s catalyst role in enhancing political participation and public engagement

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Unveiling digital democracy: social media’s catalyst role in enhancing political participation and public engagement

The increasing opportunities and levels of public participation are fundamental to democracy, and political participation is an integral part of the system. However, a comprehensive understanding of how social media impacts political participation is lacking. The objective of this study is to examin...

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Main Authors:	Puspasari, Erlina, Rahmanto, Andre Noevi, Sudarmo
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2024
Online Access:	http://journalarticle.ukm.my/24358/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/24358/1/655_664%20766462554881PB.pdf

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