MP Transparency, Communication Links and Social Media: A Comparative Assessment of 184 Parliamentary Websites

• Main Authors: JOSHI, Devin K., Rosenfield, Erica
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2013
• Subjects: communication; compulsory voting; democracy; e-governance; Members of Parliament; parliamentary websites; parliaments; social media; transparency; Public Affairs, Public Policy and Public Administration; Social Influence and Political Communication; Social Media
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/1924
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Parliamentary websites (PWs) can potentially enhance the quality of government by providing information and communication links that stimulate political awareness, deliberation and participation. This article focuses on two particular uses of PWs that can facilitate communication between constituent...