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Democracy bytes : new media, new politics and generational change / Judith Bessant.

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"This study is about new media, young people, the crisis of democracy and political renewal. It addresses a mixture of traditional and new questions: What is the political? How do we understand politics in a 'network age'? Can we talk sensibly about the concept of generation and gener...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Main Author: Bessant, Judith (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
Subjects:
Digital media > Political aspects.
Information technology > Political aspects.
Information society > Political aspects.
Political participation > Technological innovations.
Democracy.
Digital media > Political aspects > Case studies.
Information technology > Political aspects > Case studies.
Information society > Political aspects > Case studies.
Political participation > Technological innovations > Case studies.
Democracy > Case studies.
Case studies.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Politics In the Age of the Digital
  • 3. How The Light Gets In: Change and Continuity
  • 4. Change and Generation
  • 5. Coming of Age in a Digital Neo-liberal World: Generation and Politics
  • 6. A Heuristic or Guiding Framework
  • PART II: CASE STUDIES: IDENTIFYING POLITICAL CHANGE AND GENERATIONS
  • 7. Democratic Renewal, Pussy Riot and Flash Gigs in the Kremlin
  • 8. The Graduate's Future and Neoliberal Education: New Generation Politics on the Campus
  • 9. The Stop Online Piracy Act Case
  • 10. The Digital, Indigenous Art and Politics
  • 11. Conclusion.

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