The many faces of (soft) power, democracy and the Internet

Jan Servaes

doi:10.1016/j.tele.2013.04.001

The many faces of (soft) power, democracy and the Internet

Jan Servaes

Department of Media and Communication

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Abstract

Starting from a brief roundup of the correlation between ICTs and politics in Asia, and especially China, this introduction to a special issue on China explores a number of the more political and technological issues related to power and the Internet. It highlights some opportunities and dangers from a democratic technology perspective. © 2013 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	322-330
Journal	Telematics and Informatics
Volume	30
Issue number	4
Online published	10 Jun 2013
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tele.2013.04.001
Publication status	Published - Nov 2013

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SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

Research Keywords

Censorship
E-democracy
Internet
Peer-to-peer
Soft power

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