Features of the Political Blogspace in Russia

Student: Pavelko Anastasiya

Educational Programme: Transmedia Production in Digital Industries (Master)

Final Grade: 7

Year of Graduation: 2019

This scientific work discusses the political blogosphere that has just appeared in Russia. The theme is relevant because there are many political bloggers in the modern Web, and their behavioral motives are not fully understood. This work considers the public sphere as a source of the political blogosphere, describes the problems of the modern media, estimates current representation of the blogosphere, and also analyzes specific pages of Russian politics. The material analyzes communication methods and their format, which allows a political blogger to communicate with his audience. As a result of the research, it becomes clear that the blogosphere in Russia is just beginning to develop and, to date, many functions are not fully implemented or are not implemented at all.

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