Breaking the Malaysian political media dichotomy: A case for citizen’s media

• المؤلف الرئيسي: Mohamed, Shafizan
• التنسيق: مقال
• اللغة: English
• منشور في: International Academic Research 2017
• الموضوعات: H Social Sciences (General); HT Communities. Classes. Races; JA Political science (General); JQ Political institutions Asia
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: http://irep.iium.edu.my/59937/1/IARJ-SS-3_2_17-23.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/59937/; http://www.iarjournal.com

The alternative media is a significant component in Malaysian political life. Because of the Government’s control of the mainstream media, the alternative media becomes the source Malaysians refer to for other political news. George (2006) explained that the Malaysian alternative media is politicall...