Essays about: "Susanna Ricknert"

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  1. 1. Democratic Communication as a Strategic tool: exploring the nation branding-initiative Curators of Sweden as a contemporary application of digital democracy

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för strategisk kommunikation

    Author : Susanna Ricknert; [2013]
    Keywords : Curators of Sweden; digital democracy; ideology; public diplomacy; strategic communication; web technology; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This study explores the relationship between democratic ideals and web technology discourses observable in the US media debate on the nation branding initiative Curators of Sweden. Having identified discursive patterns that touched upon issues of democracy and web technology, and by connecting the reactions to a theoretical foundation on digital democracy, the analysis show how the democratic value of the initiative was interpreted differently due to conflicting ideals and assumptions of democracy and web technology. READ MORE