Fan Nation: Harnessing Fandoms For Political Participation

Fan Nation: Harnessing Fandoms For Political Participation

In the Philippines, schoolchildren consider celebrities as heroes. During elections, adults elect actors-turnedpoliticians in public office. Former artist Joseph Estrada, for instance, is now mayor of Manila after having been senator, Vice President, and President of the country. Boxing champion Ma...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Celerio, Pauline Jane, Cruz, Mariella Roselle R, Layco, Hydie D.R, Samson, Glenn Pierre C
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: 2015
Subjects:
P87-96 Communication. Mass media
Online Access:http://eprints.usm.my/31916/
http://eprints.usm.my/31916/1/Celerio%2C_Pauline_Jane_H.Cruz%2C_Mariella_Roselle_R.Layco%2C_Hydie_D.R.Samson%2C_Glenn_Pierre_C..pdf

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