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Author Losh, Elizabeth M. (Elizabeth Mathews)

Title Virtualpolitik : an electronic history of government media-making in a time of war, scandal, disaster, miscommunication, and mistakes / Elizabeth Losh.

Publication Info. Cambridge, MA : MIT Press, [2009]
©2009

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 Moore Stacks  JK468.A8 L67 2009    Available  ---
Description xi, 414 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series Platform studies
Platform studies.
Note Includes index.
Contents Introduction: A fable of politics, community, and virtuality -- Digital monsters : show and tell on capitol hill -- Hacking aristotle : what is digital rhetoric -- The desert of the unreal : democracy and military-funded games and simulations -- The war from the web : an atlas of conflict, government, and citizenship -- Power points : the virtual state and its discontents -- Whistleblowers : traditional epistolary discourse and electronic communication -- Submit and render : digital satires about surveillance and authentication -- Reading room : the nation-state and digital library initiatives -- Waiting room : serious games about national security and public health -- The past as prologue : cultural politics and the founding narratives of information -- Science.
Subject Information society -- Political aspects -- United States.
Information society -- Political aspects.
United States.
Information technology -- Political aspects -- United States.
Information technology -- Political aspects.
Internet -- Political aspects -- United States.
Internet -- Political aspects.
Communication -- Political aspects -- United States.
Communication -- Political aspects.
ISBN 9780262123044 hardcover alkaline paper
0262123045 hardcover alkaline paper