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

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Main Author: Losh, Elizabeth M. (Elizabeth Mathews)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambrige: MIT Press, 2009.
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Table of 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 videogames and simulations
  • The war from the Web : an atlas of conflict, government, and citizenship
  • Power points : the virtual state and its discontents
  • Whistle-blowers : 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.