The Myth of Digital Democracy / / Matthew Hindman.
Is the Internet democratizing American politics? Do political Web sites and blogs mobilize inactive citizens and make the public sphere more inclusive? The Myth of Digital Democracy reveals that, contrary to popular belief, the Internet has done little to broaden political discourse but in fact empo...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2008] ©2009 |
Year of Publication: | 2008 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (200 p.) :; 9 line illus. 20 tables. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgment
- One. The Internet and the ''Democratization'' of Politics
- Two. The Lessons of Howard Dean
- Three. ''Googlearchy'': The Link Structure of Political Web Sites
- Four. Political Traffic and the Politics of Search
- Five. Online Concentration
- Six. Blogs: The New Elite Media
- Seven. Elite Politics and the ''Missing Middle''
- Appendix. On Data and Methodology
- References
- Index