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Record Nr.

UNINA9910136239203321

Autore

Karpf David <1978->

Titolo

Analytic activism : digital listening and the new political strategy / / David Karpf

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, NY : , : Oxford University Press, , 2016

ISBN

0-19-026615-5

0-19-026616-3

0-19-026614-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)

Collana

Oxford studies in digital politics

Disciplina

332.402854678

Soggetti

Political participation - Technological innovations

Communication in politics - Technological innovations

Political campaigns - Data processing

Data mining - Political aspects

Big data - Political aspects

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Sommario/riassunto

Netroots activist organizations are increasingly turning to digital analytics in order to listen to their supporters, monitor public sentiment, experiment with new tactics, and develop strategies that can succeed in the new media environment. This work discusses the rise of 'analytic activism,' including both its strengths and its limitations.