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FOOTBALL AS A NEW FORM OF POLITICAL COMMUNICATION
FOR ST. PAULI FOOTBALL CLUB SUPPORTERS
Kiki Esa Perdana
Abstract
The development of political communication has changed the conventional concept of politics and football. A broader understanding of political system and democracy has led football into something new, football is a new form of media and supporter is conveying a message. This article assesses how supporters use football as a medium for political purpose and how the involvement for supporters in the process. The results indicated that in the end, political communication is a process and affected by a political culture in society.
Key Words: political communication; football supporters; international media; mass communication.
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