Internet isn’t changing the character of civic engagement. Sad!
Pew Internet & American Life Project published a study on the Internet & Civic Engagement. Here’s their overview: Political and civic involvement have long been dominated by those with high levels of income and education, leading some advocates to hope that internet-based engagement might alter this pattern. However, a new report by the Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project shows that the internet is not changing the fundamental socio-economic character of civic engagement in America. When it comes to online activities such as contributing money, contacting a...
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