ISBN:
9786613685353
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9781280774966
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9781139423052
Sprache:
Englisch
Seiten:
Online-Ressource (XV, 287 S.)
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graph. Darst.
Ausgabe:
Online-Ausg. 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Serie:
Communication, society and politics
Paralleltitel:
Print version Digital Media and Political Engagement Worldwide : A Comparative Study
DDC:
303.48/33
Schlagwort(e):
Political participation Cross-cultural studies Technological innovations
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Communication in politics Cross-cultural studies Technological innovations
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Internet Cross-cultural studies Political aspects
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Aufsatzsammlung
Kurzfassung:
"This book explores how digital media use affects political attitudes and behavior, and how this relationship is shaped by political environments across countries"--
Kurzfassung:
"This book focuses on the impact of digital media use for political engagement across varied geographic and political contexts, using a diversity of methodological approaches and datasets. The book addresses an important gap in the contemporary literature on digital politics, identifying context dependent and transcendent political consequences of digital media use. While the majority of the empirical work in this field has been based on studies from the United States and United Kingdom, this volume seeks to place those results into comparative relief with other regions of the world. It moves debates in this field of study forward by identifying system-level attributes that shape digital political engagement across a wide variety of contexts. The volume brings together research and scholars from North America, Europe, Latin America, the Middle East, and Asia. The evidence analyzed across the fifteen cases considered in the book suggests that engagement with digital environments influences users' political orientations and that contextual features play a significant role in shaping digital politics"--
Beschreibung / Inhaltsverzeichnis:
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
Beschreibung / Inhaltsverzeichnis:
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
Beschreibung / Inhaltsverzeichnis:
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
Beschreibung / Inhaltsverzeichnis:
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?
Beschreibung / Inhaltsverzeichnis:
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
Beschreibung / Inhaltsverzeichnis:
5.4. Internet Use, Interest in Politics, and Internal Political Efficacy in Spain
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references (S. 253 - 282) and index -- Includes bibliographical references and index
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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