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Author Karpf, David, 1978- author.

Title Analytic activism : digital listening and the new political strategy / David Karpf
Published New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2016]

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Description 1 online resource
Series Oxford studies in digital politics
Oxford studies in digital politics.
Contents Cover; Analytic Activism; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Preface; 1. Will the Revolution Be A/B-Tested?; 2. Understanding Analytics, Algorithms, and Big Data; 3. The Organizational Logic of Petition Platforms; 4. Analytic Audiences; 5. Boundary Conditions: The Analytics Floor and the Analytics Frontier; 6. What Is Left Undone; Bibliography; Index
Summary Netroots activist organizations are increasingly turning to digital analytics in order to listen to their supporters, monitor public sentiment, experiment with new tactics, and develop strategies that can succeed in the new media environment. This book discusses the rise of ""analytic activism, "" including both its strengths and its limitations
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on November 21, 2016)
Subject Political participation -- Technological innovations
Communication in politics -- Technological innovations
Political campaigns -- Data processing
Data mining -- Political aspects
Big data -- Political aspects
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Finance.
Political participation -- Technological innovations
Communication in politics -- Technological innovations
Big data -- Political aspects
Political campaigns -- Data processing
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2016037349
ISBN 9780190266141
0190266147
9780190266165
0190266163