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1 online resource |
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Communication, society, and politics |
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Communication, society, and politics.
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Cover; Digital Media and Political Engagement Worldwide: A Comparative Study; Series; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Tables and Figures; Contributors; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Digital Media and the Dimensions of Political Engagement; The Consequences of Digital Media for Political Engagement; The Rise of Online Engagement; Digital Media Use as a Predictor of Motivations, Attitudes, and Learning; Who Is Engaged through Digital Media?; The Role of Context in Digital Politics; The Choice of Cases and the Plan of the Book |
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1: The Impact of Digital Media on Citizenship from a Global Perspective1.1. Introduction; 1.2. The Digital Context and Citizenship; 1.3. From Studying Democratic Participation or Censorship to Studying Citizenship; 1.3.1. Digital Media and Political Attitudes; 1.3.2. Changing Political Practices; 1.3.3. Sociality of Politics; 1.4. From Studying Surveillance and Control to Citizenship: Problems from outside the Democratic Context; 1.4.1. The Possibility of Voice; 1.4.2. Allegiance, Identities, and Transnational Citizenship; 1.5. Conclusion |
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2: Recent Shifts in the Relationship between the Internet and Democratic Engagement in Britain and the United States: Granularity, Informational Exuberance, and Political Learning2.1. Introduction; 2.2. Web 2.0, Granularity, and Informational Exuberance; 2.3. Information, Learning, and Engagement; 2.4. Some Recent Shifts in the U.S. and British Literature; 2.4.1. Analytical and Methodological Uncertainty; 2.4.2. The Abundance and Complexity of Information; 2.4.3. Revisionist Perspectives on Deliberation; 2.5. Web 1.0 to Web 2.0: Three Arguments on the Transition |
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2.6. Granularity in Web 2.0 Politics2.7. Informational Exuberance and Political Learning in Web 2.0 Politics; 2.8. Conclusion; 3: Political Engagement and the Internet in the 2008 U.S. Presidential Elections: A Panel Survey; 3.1. Introduction; 3.2. Digital Democracy and Political Participation; 3.3. Accidental Online Political Mobilization; 3.4. Hypotheses; 3.5. Data and Methods; 3.6. Findings; 3.6.1. Who Changed Their Use of Online Political Information during the Campaign?; 3.6.2. Does Change in Online Political Engagement Predict Change in Levels of Political Interest? |
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3.6.3. Does Change in Online Political Engagement Predict Offline Political Participation?3.7. Conclusion; 3.8. Appendix; 4: Online Political Participation in the United States and Spain; 4.1. Introduction; 4.2. Digital Media Use and Political Participation; 4.3. The Cases; 4.4. Participation in Spain and the United States; 4.5. Conclusion; 4.6. Appendix; 5: Internet Use and Political Attitudes in Europe; 5.1. Introduction; 5.2. Political Attitudes and Digital Media; 5.3. Internet Use and Political Attitudes in Europe; 5.4. Internet Use, Interest in Politics, and Internal Political Efficacy in Spain |
| Summary |
Explores how digital media use affects political behavior and how this relationship is shaped by political environments across countries |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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Political participation -- Technological innovations -- Cross-cultural studies
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Communication in politics -- Technological innovations -- Cross-cultural studies
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COMPUTERS -- Information Technology.
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Political participation -- Technological innovations
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Communication in politics -- Technological innovations
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Internet -- Political aspects
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Internet
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Politische Beteiligung
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Internationaler Vergleich
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| Genre/Form |
Cross-cultural studies
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Anduiza Perea, Eva.
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Jensen, Michael James.
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Jorba, Laia.
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| ISBN |
9781139424127 |
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1139424122 |
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9781139108881 |
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1139108883 |
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