The Internet and Democracy in Global Perspective Voters, Candidates, Parties, and Social Movements - Grofman, Bernard; Trechsel, Alexander H; Franklin, Mark (Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2014)
Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Internet Voting in a Local Election in Canada -- Indirect Campaigning: Past, Present and Future of Voting Advice Applications -- Digital Media and the 2010 National Elections in Brazil -- Online Campaign Communications (Facebook, Twitter, and Websites) in the 2010 UK Elections -- Virtual Power Plays: Social Movements, Internet Communication Technology, and Political Parties -- On the Role of Texts, Tweets, and Status Updates in Nonviolent Revolutions -- Bibliography -- Index.
Keywords: Political science; Industrial management; Political communication; Communication; Sociology; Mass media