Interactivity
Subtitle: New Media, Politics and Society
Publisher: Lang, Peter, AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften; Lang AG International Academic Publishers, Peter
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Oxford
Language: eng
Number of pages: 242
ISBN-13: 9783035303957; 9781906165444; 9781299432840
Subjects: Online social networks; Digitala medier; Sociala natverk online; Social aspects; Politiska aspekter; Sociala narverk online; Digital media; Sociala aspekter; Media Studies; Political aspects; SOCIAL SCIENCE
Description: From the Arab Spring to British summer riots, from the War on Terror to The X Factor, from social networking sites to online electioneering, the significance of new media technologies seems clear. This study offers an analysis of the impact of such interactive media on contemporary politics and society.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Print version record.
Table of contents: title: Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 Strange New World; Chapter 2 Electronic Government; Chapter 3 War Games; Chapter 4 Reality Television; Chapter 5 Social Networks; Chapter 6 Public Knowledge; Chapter 7 Waiting for the Great Leap Forwards; Bibliography; Index.