Politics Moves Online: Campaigning and the Internet

by Michael Cornfield

The popularization of the Internet has shepherded a revolution in business and personal communication. But how has online technology been used in mainstream American politics? In Politics Moves Online, Michael Cornfield provides a comprehensive guide to how the Internet has been used in political campaigns. He shows, for example, how candidates such as George Bush and John McCain in 2000--as well as political action committees and the media--struggled...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0870784803
• ISBN13: 9780870784804
• Release Date: February 2004
• Publisher: Century Foundation Press
• Length: 131 Pages
• Weight: 0.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 8.9"

Customer Reviews

Exellent reading for campaigners

I have read it, and I will implement some of the thoughts in the book in my work as a political advisor on these issues. Internet doesn't change politics, but it makes it easier have a dialoge with voters. Internet goes back to the very esssence of politics, stating your opinion unaltered by media.