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Author Kreiss, Daniel.

Title Taking our country back : the crafting of networked politics from Howard Dean to Barack Obama / Daniel Kreiss
Published New York : Oxford University Press, ©2012

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 230 pages) : illustrations
Series Oxford studies in digital politics
Oxford studies in digital politics.
Contents Innovation, infrastructure, and organization in new media campaigning -- Crafting networked politics -- Dean's demise and taking on Bush -- Wiring the party -- Organizing the Obama Campaign -- Mobilizing for victory -- Conclusion: new media campaigning from Dean to Obama
Summary Drawing on open-ended interviews with more than 50 political staffers, fieldwork during the 2008 electoral cycle, and archival research, the book follows a group of technically skilled Internet staffers who came together on the Howard Dean campaign and created a series of innovations in campaign organization, tools, and practice
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-222) and index
Notes English
Subject Internet in political campaigns -- United States -- History
Campaign management -- Technological innovations -- United States -- History
Political campaigns -- Technological innovations -- United States -- History
Political participation -- Technological innovations -- United States -- History
Presidents -- Election -- 2004 -- Technological innovations -- United States
Presidents -- Election -- 2008 -- Technological innovations -- United States
Political consultants -- United States -- History -- 21st century
Internet -- Political aspects -- United States
Digital media -- Political aspects -- United States
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Process -- General.
Politics and Government.
Political participation -- Technological innovations
Campaign management -- Technological innovations
Digital media -- Political aspects
Internet in political campaigns
Internet -- Political aspects
Political campaigns -- Technological innovations
Political consultants
United States
Genre/Form Electronic books
History
Form Electronic book
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