The Permanent Campaign: New Media, New Politics

by Greg Elmer, Ganaele Langlois, Fenwick McKelvey

From the social media-based 2008 Obama election campaign to the civic protest and political revolutions of the 2011 Arab Spring, the past few years have been marked by a widespread and complex shift in the political landscape, as the rise of participatory platforms - such as YouTube, Twitter, Facebook, and blogs - have multiplied the venues for political communication and activism. This book explores the emergence of a permanent campaign - the need...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 143311593X
• ISBN13: 9781433115936
• Release Date: November 2012
• Publisher: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publi
• Length: 146 Pages
• Weight: 0.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.8" x 8.8"