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Author Han, Jongwoo, 1962-

Title Networked information technologies, elections, and politics : Korea and the United States / by Jongwoo Han
Published Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, ©2012

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 219 pages) : illustrations
Contents New experimentation: cyberspace, the networked public sphere and the youth in the United States and South Korea -- How Korea's wired youth became a political power: NNIT-activated experimentation and the 2002 presidential election in Korea -- What the new experimentation portends for democracy: Korea's beef crisis -- NNITS and the Obama phenomenon: transforming electoral politics of the youth -- Obama tweeting and tweeted: the Sotomayor nomination and health care reform -- Making sense of the new experimentation
Summary Jongwoo Han's Networked Information Technologies, Elections, and Politics: Korea and the United States is a study on the changes that have been occurring in elections, politics, and democratic movements over the past decade. These changes show a paradigm shift in political discourse, from the industrial age mass media-based public sphere to new networked information technologies (NNITs)-based cyber sphere. Han reveals
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Political participation -- Technological innovations -- Case studies
Internet in political campaigns -- Case studies
Youth -- Political activity -- Technological innovations -- Case studies
Information technology -- Political aspects -- Case studies
Political participation -- Technological innovations -- Korea (South)
Political participation -- Technological innovations -- United States
Internet in political campaigns -- Korea (South)
Internet in political campaigns -- United States
Youth -- Political activity -- Technological innovations -- Korea (South)
Youth -- Political activity -- Technological innovations -- United States
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Human Rights.
Political participation -- Technological innovations
Information technology -- Political aspects
Internet in political campaigns
Korea (South)
United States
Genre/Form Case studies
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2011039762
ISBN 9780739146309
0739146300
9781280659119
1280659114
9786613636041
6613636045