Objective. The objective of this research is to examine whether blogs can foster political mobilization among minority populations, using the minority Indians in Malaysia as the context. In particular, this research studies the characteristics of blogs from a non-Western perspec…
This dissertation uses Habermas's concept of the public sphere to explore the impact of alternative and citizen media, especially blogs, in Egypt. It examines the dynamic relationship between politics and media in Egypt to better understand the role of new media and blogs in thi…
The rapid growth of the World Wide Web in the last decade makes it the largest publicly accessible data source in the world, which has become one of the most significant and influential information revolution of modern times. The influence of the Web has impacted almost every as…
This study examines how socio-political blogs contribute to the development of democracy in Malaysia. It suggests that blogs perform three main functions, which help make a democracy more meaningful: blogs as fifth estate, blogs as networks, and blogs as platform for expression.…
Still-nascent as an Internet phenomenon, blogs have paved the way for the resurrection of the world's oldest form of marketing: word-of-mouth. Firms are realizing that including promotional messages in the blog content itself may be an effective way to market their products, in …
Kurumlar, örgütsel faaliyetlerini çeşitli yöntemler kullanarak sürdürürler. Sahip olunan tüm paydaşlarla iletişim kurulması, bu faaliyetlerin ayrılmaz bir parçasıdır. Kurumsal iletişimin sağlıklı bir şekilde sağlanabilmesi için iletişimin iki yönlü olması gerekir. Sosyal medya, …
Bu tez çalışmasına konu olan "Giyim Tasarımında Deformasyon Kavramı", sosyolojik, psikolojik ve kültürel açılardan irdelenerek, öncelikle bireyleri, sonra tasarımcıları beden deformasyonuna iten sebep ve düşünceleri araştırmak amacıyla yazılmıştır. Bu bağlamda ilk bölümde giysin…
This dissertation focuses on the systems and structures of formal and informal education in Ancient Greece under the leadership of Socrates, Plato and Aristotle and the systems and structures of education and discourse on social media, specifically on blogs and Twitter. Using hi…
This research aims to explore how representations of Saudi Arabia in German travel literature, pilgrimage accounts and online media have transformed the Saudi Arabian space and its place in the European imagination. German travelers, pilgrims, and expatriates enter the foreign S…
O presente trabalho tem por objetivo compreender as formas de encenação do Eu em blogs de moda de autoras brasileiras e portuguesas, por meio da análise das publicações de imagens fotográficas do corpo vestido e de textos, que constituem a performance das autoras. É o sentido pe…
Personal records have long occupied a complicated space within archival theory and practice. The archival profession, as it is practiced in the United States today, developed with organizational records, such as those created by governments and businesses, in mind. Personal reco…