Politics and the internet in comparative context : views from the cloud /

For many years now we have witnessed the developing use of the internet and associated technologies by political actors and organisations. Claims and counter claims have been made as its suitability as a tool to help in the struggle to re-invigorate political participation in democracies across the...

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Other Authors: Nixon, Paul G., Rawal, Rajash, Mercea, Dan, 1980-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2013
Series:Routledge research in political communication ; 11.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
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Summary:For many years now we have witnessed the developing use of the internet and associated technologies by political actors and organisations. Claims and counter claims have been made as its suitability as a tool to help in the struggle to re-invigorate political participation in democracies across the globe has been contested. This book charts the shifting sands of political activity in the digital age. It interrogates the hybrid nature of modern politics as online and offline actions blur the boundaries of traditional politics between 'real-life' co-presence and the booming virtu.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xviii, 255 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781135104023
1135104026
9780203798331
0203798333
9781135104160
1135104166
9781135104092
1135104093
9781138933804
1138933805
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.