The Myth of Digital DemocracyIs the Internet democratizing American politics? Do political Web sites and blogs mobilize inactive citizens and make the public sphere more inclusive? The Myth of Digital Democracy reveals that, contrary to popular belief, the Internet has done little to broaden political discourse but in fact empowers a small set of elites--some new, but most familiar. |
From inside the book
... Blogs : The New Elite Media 102 Blogs Hit the Big Time 103 Bloggers and the Media 105 So You Want to Be a Blogger 113 Blogger Census 118 Bloggers and Op - Ed Columnists 125 Rhetoric and Reality 127 Seven Elite Politics and the " Missing ...
... Political Queries Top Twenty Searches Leading to Political Web Sites 76 Agreement between Yahoo! and Google across ... Blogs 105 Table 6.2 Table 6.3 Age of Visitors to Political Blogs 106 Number of Newspaper Stories about Blogs 107 ...
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Contents
The Internet and the Democratization of Politics | 1 |
The Lessons of Howard Dean | 20 |
Googlearchy The Link Structure of Political Web Sites | 38 |
Political Traffic and the Politics of Search | 58 |
Online Concentration | 82 |
Blogs The New Elite Media | 102 |