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Informationen zum Autor Jongwoo Han is adjunct assistant professor in the Department of Political Science and Senior Associate at the Center for Information Technology and Policy at Syracuse University's Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs. Klappentext This book examines the changes in elections, politics, and democratic movements over the past decade, marking a paradigm shift in political discourse. Han reveals the impacts of networked information technologies, and discusses how previously apolitical youth have transformed into a cohesive voting bloc and formidable constituency. Zusammenfassung This book examines the changes in elections! politics! and democratic movements over the past decade! marking a paradigm shift in political discourse. Han reveals the impacts of networked information technologies! and discusses how previously apolitical youth have transformed into a cohesive voting bloc and formidable constituency. Inhaltsverzeichnis AcknowledgmentsList of TablesChapter One-New Experimentation: Cyberspace, the Networked Public Sphere, and the Youth in the United States and KoreaChapter Two-How Korea's Wired Youth Became a Political Power: NNIT-Activated Experimentation and the 2002 Presidential Election in KoreaChapter Three-What the New Experimentation Portends for Democracy: Korea's Beef CrisisChapter Four-NNITs and the Obama Phenomenon: Transforming Electoral Politics of YouthChapter Five-Obama Tweeting and Tweeted: The Sotomayor Nomination and Health Care ReformChapter Six-Making Sense of the New ExperimentationReferencesAbout the AuthorIndex