Utilizing Social Media In Partai Solidaritas Indonesia (Psi) As Youth Political Party

DOI

10.2991/icosop-17.2018.86How to use a DOI?

Keywords

Political Communication, Political Party and Millenial Generation

Abstract

This research raise, elaborate and analyze Generation "Y" or Millenials political communication in establishing Partai Solidaritas Indonesia (PSI). Politic has transformed from mass movement to social media movement. This matter certainly different from society tradition to respond politic and government policy in the past. Since social media grow rapidly. Since then also generation "Y" or Millenials changed to social media. "Y" Generation or Millenials is youth generation born between 1980 to 2000. PSI is the only political party that pass in Ministry of Law and Human Right verification announcement on October 7th, 2016. Where the main requirement for PSI stewardship is young people aged below 45. This research formulation of the problem is How the youth political communication pattern that able to utilize social media as member recruitment media to fulfill the requirement for establishing a political party. This research uses political communication approach, political party theory, and generation theory. This research is a qualitative research with positivist paradigm with description analysis in explaining the new phenomenon in the mass transformation to social media transformation in politic. The result of this research shown that social media is very effective in political communication media especially in propaganda, agenda setting and promoting PSI as youth political party. Next social media is also very effective in uniting every individual in an organizational communication network in PSI.

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© 2018, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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AU  - Irene Silviani
AU  - Rehia K.I Barus
AU  - Nadra Ideyani Vita
AU  - Bimby Hidayat
PY  - 2017/12
DA  - 2017/12
TI  - Utilizing Social Media In Partai Solidaritas Indonesia (Psi) As Youth Political Party
BT  - Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Social and Political Development (ICOSOP 2017)
PB  - Atlantis Press
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SN  - 2352-5398
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