Information and American Democracy: Technology in the Evolution of Political Power

(Part of the Communication, Society and Politics Series)

by Bruce Bimber

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This book assesses the consequences of new information technologies for American democracy in a way that is theoretical and also historically grounded. The author argues that new technologies have produced the fourth in a series of 'information revolutions' in the US, stretching back to the founding. Each of these, he argues, led to important structural changes in politics. After re-interpreting historical American political development from the perspective...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0521804922

ISBN13:9780521804929

Release Date:February 2003

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:286 Pages

Weight:1.00 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.0" x 9.1"

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Americas Business & Management Culture Elections & Political Process Government History Humanities Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences

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