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Author:   Zephyr Teachout ,  Thomas Streeter ,  et al.
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.354kg
ISBN:  

9781594514852

ISBN 10:   1594514852
Pages:   256
Publication Date:   30 September 2007
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Part I Overviews; Chapter 1 Introduction, Thomas Streeter; Chapter 2 How the Internet Taught Me That You Have the Power; Chapter 3 Theories, Thomas Streeter, Zephyr Teachout; Part II Stories of the Campaign; Chapter 4 How a Blogger and the Dean Campaign Discovered Each Other, Jerome Armstrong; Chapter 5 Something Much Bigger Than a Candidate, Zephyr Teachout; Chapter 6 Swept Up in “The Perfect Storm”, Bobby Clark; Chapter 7 A Coder Becomes a Political Activist, Aldon Hynes; Chapter 8 Blogging for America, Mathew Gross; Chapter 9 The Meetup Story, Michael Silberman; Chapter 10 Experiences of a Grassroots Activist, Pam Paul; Chapter 11 The Lessons of Generation Dean, Amanda Michel; Chapter 12 Fund-Raising, Larry Biddle; Chapter 13 A Web Activist Finds Dean, Nicco Mele; Chapter 14 E-Mail, Kelly Nuxoll; Chapter 15 Part Icipatory Political Culture, Josh Koenig; Chapter 16 An Organizer’s View of the Internet Campaign, Zack Exley; Chapter 17 After New Hampshire, Kelly Nuxoll; Part III Reflections; Chapter 18 From Media Politics to Networked Politics, Araba Sey, Manuel Castells; Chapter 19 The Legacies of Dean’s Internet Campaign, Zephyr Teachout, Thomas Streeter;

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To really use the Internet well, you have to build community, not just enable fundraising.

Author Information

Zephyr Teachout is a Visiting Assistant Professor of Law at Duke Law School, where she is researching law and political corruption. She was the Director of Online Organizing for Howard Dean's campaign, the National Director of the Sunlight Foundation, the Executive Director of the Fair Trial Initiative, and a consultant for several new media companies. Thomas Streeter is an associate professor at the University of Vermont, where he teaches about and studies the media and the Internet. His Selling the Air (University of Chicago Press 1996) won the McGannon Award for Social and Ethical Relevance in Communication Policy Research.

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