LEADER 06070nam 2200661 i 4500001 99125344978106421 005 20240405133439.0 006 m o d | 007 cr#un#---|u||u 008 150720t20152015gw ob 001 0 eng d 019 (OCoLC)982080263 020 3-11-040408-7 024 7 10.1515/9783110413816 |2doi 035 (CKB)3880000000003787 035 (EBL)1880467 035 (SSID)ssj0001553431 035 (PQKBManifestationID)16177622 035 (PQKBTitleCode)TC0001553431 035 (PQKBWorkID)14817225 035 (PQKB)11754694 035 (MiAaPQ)EBC1880467 035 (DE-B1597)430062 035 (OCoLC)927947599 035 (DE-B1597)9783110413816 035 (Au-PeEL)EBL1880467 035 (CaPaEBR)ebr11074452 035 (CaONFJC)MIL808057 035 (OCoLC)913088033 035 (EXLCZ)993880000000003787 040 MiAaPQ |beng |erda |epn |cMiAaPQ |dMiAaPQ 041 eng 043 n-us--- 044 gw |cDE 050 4 PN4888.P6 |b.P655 2015 072 7 POL015000 |2bisacsh 082 0 071.3 |223 082 324.202854678 245 00 Political parties in the digital age : : |bthe impact of new technologies in politics / |cedited by Guy Lachapelle and Philippe J. Maarek. 250 1st ed. 264 1 Berlin, [Germany] ;Boston, [Massachusetts] : |bDe Gruyter Oldenbourg, |c2015. 264 4 |c©2015 300 1 online resource (188 p.) 336 text |btxt 337 computer |bc 338 online resource |bcr 490 0 De Gruyter Textbook 500 Description based upon print version of record. 546 English 505 00 |tFront matter -- |tTable of Contents -- |tNew Technologies: Helping Political Parties and the Democratic Processes or Threatening Them? -- |tInnovations in Information Technology in American Party Politics Since 1960 -- |tInternet, Social Media Use and Political Participation in the 2013 Parliamentary Election in Germany -- |tThe Decline of Activism in Political Parties: Adaptation Strategies and New Technologies -- |tParty Activists and Partisan Communication in Quebec -- |tChanging Communications? Political Parties and Web 2.0 in the 2011 New Zealand General Election -- |tSocial Media and American Presidential Campaigns: The Dark Side of the Electoral Process -- |tThe United Kingdom Independence Party (UKIP) and the British Press: Integration, Immigration and Integrity -- |tPolitical parties and the Internet: changes in society, changing politics – the case of the Parti Québécois -- |tPolitical communication, electronic media and social networks in France -- |tIndex of Proper Nouns 520 The Internet and "social media" may initially have been understood as just one more instrument politicians could employ to manage without political parties. However, these media cannot be reduced to being a tool available solely to politicians. The electronic media make reinforcement of the "glocalization" of the public and political sphere, a process already set in motion with the advent of television, and they can develop the trend even further. Political parties are therefore once again becoming indispensable; they are in an unparalleled position to recreate social and political bonds, for only they stand both at the center and on the periphery of the new sphere encompassing public and political life. 520 The Internet and "social media" may initially have been understood as just one more instrument politicians could employ to manage without political parties. However, these media cannot be reduced to being a tool available solely to politicians. The electronic media make reinforcement of the "glocalization" of the public and political sphere, a process already set in motion with the advent of television, and they can develop the trend even further. Political parties are therefore once again becoming indispensable; they are in an unparalleled position to recreate social and political bonds, for only they stand both at the center and on the periphery of the new sphere encompassing public and political life. TABLE OF CONTENTS New Technologies: Helping Political Parties and the Democratic Processes or Threatening Them? (Guy Lachapelle and Philippe J. Maarek) Part I: The Integration of Technological Innovations in the Practices of Parties and Citizens Innovations in Information Technology in American Party Politics Since 1960 (Kenneth Janda) Internet, Social Media Use and Political Participation in the 2013 Parliamentary Election in Germany (Reimar Zeh and Christina Holtz-Bacha) Part II: The Consequences of New Technologies on Activism The Decline of Activism in Political Parties: Adaptation Strategies and New Technologies (Eric Montigny) Party Activists and Partisan Communication in Quebec (Isabelle Gusse) Part III: The New Role Played by Social Networks Changing Communications? Political Parties and Web 2.0 in the 2011 New Zealand General Election (Ashley Murchison) Social Media and American Presidential Campaigns: The Dark Side of the Electoral Process (Karine Premont and Charles-Antoine Millette) Part IV: The Resilience of the Printed Press in the United Kingdom The United Kingdom Independence Party (UKIP) and the British Press: Integration, Immigration and Integrity (David Deacon and Dominic Wring) Part V: New Technologies and Leadership Evolution Political parties and the Internet: changes in society, changing politics –the case of the Parti Quebecois (Guy Lachapelle) Political communication, electronic media and social networks in France (Philippe J. Maarek) Index of Proper Nouns 504 Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index. 588 Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed July 20, 2015). 650 0 Press and politics |zUnited States |xHistory. 700 1 Lachapelle, Guy, |eeditor. 700 1 Maarek, Philippe J., |eeditor. 776 |z3-11-042373-1 776 |z3-11-041381-7 830 3 De Gruyter Textbook 906 BOOK