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