Political Campaigning on the Web / / ed. by Veronika Kneip, Johanna Niesyto, Sigrid Baringhorst.

Drawing upon a common conceptual framework of political webcampaigning the book offers theoretical reflections on Internet-based campaign politics. It provides a comparative overview on the use of the Internet as a campaigning instrument by diverse intermediary political actors. Taking the empirical...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter transcript Backlist eBook Package 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Bielefeld : : transcript Verlag, , [2018]
©2009
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Medienumbrüche ; 37
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Physical Description:1 online resource (274 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Content
  • General Reflections on Political Campaigning on the Web
  • Introduction: Political Campaigning in Changing Media Cultures – Typological and Historical Approaches
  • The Publics Behind Political Web Campaigning. The Digital Transformation of ‘Classic’ Counter-Public Spheres
  • Forms of Digital Resistance. The Internet and the Constitution of a Transnational Public Sphere
  • Appropriation of the Web
  • Characteristics and Developments of Political Party Web Campaigns in Germany, France, the United Kingdom, and the United States between 1997 and 2007
  • Virtualized Campaigning for Europe: Towards Reinvigoration of European Public Sphere(s)?
  • Petitioning Online. The Role of E-Petitions in Web Campaigning
  • Internet Campaigning across Borders: The Virtual Revival of Labour Internationalism?
  • Political Struggles within the Market Sphere – The Internet as a ‘Weapon’?
  • Organization, Mobilization, and Identity: National and Transnational Grassroots Campaigns between Face-to-Face and Computer-Mediated Communication
  • Subsumption and Outlook
  • Communication and Campaign Strategies of Intermediary Organizations – A Comparative Analysis
  • Geert Lovink interviewed by Johanna Niesyto A Plea for More Experiments and Creativity in Political Laboratories
  • Contributors