The Internet and Democracy in Global Perspective Voters, Candidates, Parties, and Social Movements
This volume provides an important update to our current understanding of politics and the internet in a variety of new contexts, both geographically and institutionally. The subject of e-democracy has morphed over the years from speculative and optimistic accounts of a future heightened direct citiz...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2014, 2014
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2014 |
| Series: | Studies in Public Choice
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Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Internet Voting in a Local Election in Canada
- Indirect Campaigning: Past, Present and Future of Voting Advice Applications
- Digital Media and the 2010 National Elections in Brazil
- Online Campaign Communications (Facebook, Twitter, and Websites) in the 2010 UK Elections
- Virtual Power Plays: Social Movements, Internet Communication Technology, and Political Parties
- On the Role of Texts, Tweets, and Status Updates in Nonviolent Revolutions
- Bibliography
- Index