The Role of new media in the context of the mediatization of political processes

Author: Suvorova A.Yu.

Communicology. 2017. Vol.5. No.1
SUVOROVA Alina Yuryevna, postgraduate student of the Institute of Public Administration and Management of the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (RANEPA). Moscow, Russian Federation. E-mail: al.suvorova@bk.ru.

Abstract. this article investigates the impact of mass media on political processes, especially – the value of Internet-technologies and new media. The author gives the approaches of different researchers to the role of the media in the context of the concept of «mediocracy», to the definition of «new media» and to use of modern technologies in politics. The article notes, that there is the need to define the term «new media» and to identify the proper typological features of this phenomenon.

Keywords: new media, mediacracy, mediatization, political communication, Internet technology.

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For citation: Suvorova, A. Yu., the Role of new media in the context of the mediatization of political processes. – Communicology. Volume 5. No.1.Pp.69–78 DOI 10.21453/2311-3065-2017-5-1-69–78

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