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Virtualpolitik: An Electronic History of Government Media-Making in a Time of War, Scandal, Disaster, Miscommunication, and Mistakes

by Elizabeth Losh

ISBN13: 9780262123044
ISBN10: 0262123045
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Today government agencies not only have official Web sites but also sponsor moderated chats, blogs, digital video clips, online tutorials, videogames, and virtual tours of national landmarks. Sophisticated online marketing campaigns target citizens with messages from the government--even as officials make news with digital gaffes involving embarrassing e-mails, instant messages, and videos. In

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Government media-making, from official websites to whistleblowers' e-mail, and its sometimes unintended consequences.

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Elizabeth Losh is Writing Director of the Humanities Core Course at the University of California, Irvine, where she teaches courses on digital rhetoric and public communication.

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ISBN:: 9780262123044
Author:: Losh, Elizabeth
Publisher:: MIT Press (MA)
Author:: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Author:: Losh, Elizabeth M.
Location:: Cambridge
Subject:: Communication
Subject:: Information technology
Subject:: Political Process - General
Subject:: Media Studies
Subject:: Public Policy - Social Policy
Subject:: Internet - Political aspects - United States
Subject:: Communication -- Political aspects.
Subject:: History & Theory - General
Subject:: Media Studies - Electronic Media
Subject:: Politics - General
Series:: Virtualpolitik
Publication Date:: 20090327
Binding:: HARDCOVER
Grade Level:: from 17
Language:: English
Illustrations:: 71 band#38;w illus.
Pages:: 432
Dimensions:: 9 x 7 x 1.0625 in

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History and Social Science » Politics » General
History and Social Science » Politics » United States » Politics

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