The MoveOn effect : the unexpected transformation of American political advocacy /

The Internet is facilitating a generational transition among American political advocacy organizations. This book provides a detailed exploration of how 'netroots' advocacy groups - MoveOn.org, DailyKos.com, DemocracyforAmerica.com, and the Progressive Change Campaign Committee - differ fr...

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Main Author:	Karpf, David, 1978-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Language Notes:	English.
Published:	New York : Oxford University Press, ©2012.
Series:	Oxford studies in digital politics.
Subjects:	Political participation > Technological innovations > United States. Internet in political campaigns > United States. Internet > Political aspects > United States. Blogs > Political aspects > United States. Participation politique > Innovations > États-Unis. Internet dans les campagnes électorales > États-Unis. Internet > Aspect politique > États-Unis. Blogues > Aspect politique > États-Unis. POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Process > Political Advocacy. Political participation > Technological innovations Internet in political campaigns Internet > Political aspects United States Government - U.S. Law, Politics & Government. Political Rights - U.S. Electronic books. dissertations. Academic theses Academic theses. Thèses et écrits académiques.
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Summary:	The Internet is facilitating a generational transition among American political advocacy organizations. This book provides a detailed exploration of how 'netroots' advocacy groups - MoveOn.org, DailyKos.com, DemocracyforAmerica.com, and the Progressive Change Campaign Committee - differ from 'legacy' peer organizations.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (xv, 237 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9780199898374 0199898375 9780199949717 0199949719