What Kenya’s street parliaments tell us about the value of in-person politics over online debates

Diepeveen, Stephanie (2021) What Kenya’s street parliaments tell us about the value of in-person politics over online debates. Africa at LSE (16 Jun 2021). Blog Entry.

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Abstract

The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in a reliance on more online political activity. New research in urban Kenya, however, which compares street-based and online political debate, shows the democratic value of continuing to invest in political debates that are face-to-face and informal.

Item Type:	Online resource (Blog Entry)
Official URL:	https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/africaatlse/
Additional Information:	© 2021 The Author
Divisions:	LSE
Subjects:	H Social Sciences > HN Social history and conditions. Social problems. Social reform R Medicine > RA Public aspects of medicine > RA0421 Public health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine H Social Sciences > HV Social pathology. Social and public welfare. Criminology
Date Deposited:	23 Aug 2021 10:39
Last Modified:	11 Dec 2024 20:44
URI:	http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/111076

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