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Informationen zum Autor Andrew Paul Williams is assistant professor in the Department of Communication at Virginia Tech. John C. Tedesco is associate professor and director of graduate studies in the Department of Communication at Virginia Tech. Klappentext The Internet Election analyzes the unprecedented role of the Web in the 2004 presidential campaign with an eye toward future elections. Leading political communication scholars cover grassroots organizing via the Internet! candidate e-mail strategies! blogs! online discourse about candidates' spouses! and the gendering of (other than presidential) candidates on websites. Political strategists and Internet enthusiasts! as well as political communication scholars! will welcome this well researched and informative book. Zusammenfassung Analyzes the role of the Web in the 2004 presidential campaign with an eye toward following elections. This work covers grassroots organizing via the Internet! candidate e-mail strategies! blogs! online discourse about candidates' spouses! and the gendering of candidates on Web sites. It is aimed at political strategists! and Internet enthusiasts. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 1 Campaign Finance Reform and the Internet: Regulating Web Messages in the 2004 Election and Beyond Chapter 3 2 Web Campaigning by U.S. Presidential Primary Candidates in 2000 and 2004 Chapter 4 3 Webstyles in 2004: The Gendering of Candidates on Campaign Web Sites? Chapter 5 4 Online Organization: Dean! Kerry! and Internet Politicking in the 2004 Iowa Caucus Chapter 6 5 Political Web Wars: The Use of the Internet for Political Advertising Chapter 7 6 Self-Referential and Opponent-Based Framing: Candidate E-Mail Strategies in Campaign 2004 Chapter 8 7 The Role of Campaign Web Sites in Promoting Candidates and Attracting Campaign Resources Chapter 9 8 Joy and Sorrow of Interactivity on the Campaign Trail: Blogs in the Primary Campaign of Howard Dean Chapter 10 9 The Blogging of the President Chapter 11 10 The Age of Reasons: Motives for Using Different Components of the Internet for Political Information Chapter 12 11 Discrediting Teresa: Wounded by Whispers on the Web Chapter 13 12 Web Interactivity and Young Adult Political Efficacy ...