Political parties and the Internet : net gain? / edited by Rachel Gibson, Paul Nixon, and Stephen Ward.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Gibson, Rachel Kay.

Nixon, P. G. (Paul G.), 1957-

Ward, Stephen, 1965-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Political participation--Computer network resources.

Political participation.

Political parties--Technological innovations.

Political parties.

Internet.

Physical Description:

xii, 250 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Routledge, 2003.

Contents:

Parties and the Internet : an overview / Stephen Ward, Rachel Gibson, and Paul Nixon

Political parties and democracy in the information age / Karl Löfgren and Colin Smith

Major parties dominate, minor parties struggle : US elections and the Internet / Michael Margolis, David Resnick, and Jonathan Levy

South European parties and party systems, and the new ICTs / Carlos Cunha, Irene Martin, James Newell, and Luis Ramiro

A marriage made in cyberspace? : political marketing and UK party websites / Julian Bowers-Brown

Moving towards an evolution in political mediation? : French political parties and the new ICTs / Bruno Villalba

Letting the daylight in? : Australian parties' use of the World Wide Web at the state and territory level / Rachel Gibson and Stephen Ward

The democratising potential of Internet and political parties in Romania / Rodica Mocan, Gabriel Badescu, and Cosmin Marian

Democratisation, parties, and the Net : Mexico, model or aberration? / Darren Wallis

Online groups and offline parties? : Korean politics and the Internet / Rod Hague and Seung-Yong Uhm

Extremism on the Net : the extreme right and the value of the Internet / Nigel Copsey

Conclusions : the net change.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

041528273X

0415282748

OCLC:

50906199