New Media Campaigns and the Managed CitizenA critical assessment of the role that information technologies have come to play in contemporary campaigns. |
Contents
Political Communication and Information Technology | 33 |
Politics in Code | 34 |
Digital Democracy in Theory and Practice | 36 |
Political Consultants as a Cultural Industry | 43 |
The Structural Code of Political Communication | 54 |
Analytical Frames for Studying Politics and Information Technology | 60 |
Information Technologies as Cultural Schema | 69 |
Producing the Hypermedia Campaign | 73 |
The Development of Campaign Organization | 145 |
Power and Social Control in the Hypermedia Campaign | 168 |
Managed Citizenship and Information Technology | 170 |
The Wizards of Odds | 171 |
Deviance and Decisions | 176 |
Citizenship in the Digital Democracy | 182 |
Political Schema Rationalized in Code | 191 |
Policy and Process for the Healthy Digital Democracy | 198 |
The Digital Leviathan | 75 |
Hypermedia and the Production of Public Opinion | 91 |
Of Grassroots and Astroturf | 98 |
Learning Politics from the Hypermedia Campaign | 101 |
Software and Surveillance | 104 |
Political Communication and the Open Information Market | 125 |
Political Redlining and Issue Publics | 131 |
Organizational Communication in the Hypermedia Campaign | 143 |
Method Notes on Studying Information Technology and Political Communication | 205 |
Methodological Challenges in Studying Hypermedia Organizations | 208 |
Conclusions | 226 |
Glossary | 239 |
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