Campaigning in the Twenty-First Century: Activism, Big Data, and Dark Money
Description
In view of the 2016 US election season, the second edition of this book analyzes the way political campaigns have been traditionally run and the extraordinary changes that have occurred since 2012. Dennis W. Johnson looks at the most sophisticated techniques of modern campaigning―micro-targeting, online fundraising, digital communication, the new media―and examines what has changed, how those changes have dramatically transformed campaigning, and what has remained fundamentally the same despite new technologies and communications. Campaigns are becoming more open and free-wheeling, with gre...
ISBN(s)
1138122203, 9781138122208
