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How Barack Obama Used New Media Technology to Win the White House

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Informationen zum Autor Edited by John Allen Hendricks and Robert E. Denton Jr. - Contributions by Jody C Baumgartner; Jenn Burleson Mackay; Jonathan S. Morris; Eric E. Otenyo; Larry Powell; Melissa M. Smith; Nancy Snow; Frederic I. Solop and Brandon C. Waite Klappentext Communicator-in-Chief examines the role of new media technologies such as e-mail, Twitter, Facebook, MySpace, YouTube, blogs, video games, texting and the Internet in the historic 2008 presidential campaign. Politicians of the twenty-first century will use the Obama campaign's new media technology strategy to not only communicate with the electorate, but also raise money and motivate voters to go to the polling places on election day. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1: Political Campaigns and Communicating with the Electorate in the 21st Century Chapter 2 : Gadgets, Gismos, and the Web 2.0 Election Chapter 3 : RT @BarackObama We just made history: Twitter and the 2008 Presidential Election Chapter 4 : Who Wants to Be My Friend? Obama, Youth, and Social Networks in the 2008 Campaign Chapter 5 : My Fellow Blogging Americans: Weblogs and the Race for the White House Chapter 6 : Obama and Obama Girl: YouTube, Viral Videos and the 2008 Presidential Campaign Chapter 7: Email and Electoral Fortunes: Obama's Campaign Internet Insurgency Chapter 8: Game ON: Video Games and Obama's race to the White House Chapter 9: Political Campaigns in the 21st Century: Implications of New Media Technology