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Data-Driven Campaigning and Political Parties: Five Advanced Democracies Compared (Journalism and Political Communication Unbound) by Dommett/Kefford/Kruschinski; Senior Lecturer Katharine Dommett; Glenn Kefford; Postdoctoral Researcher Simon Kruschinski is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Data-Driven Campaigning and Political Parties: Five Advanced Democracies Compared (Journalism and Political Communication Unbound) about?

What is data-driven campaigning? According to prevailing accounts, this idea describes the rise of increasingly sophisticated, highly targeted, and often invasive uses of data deployed to suppress votes, manipulate voter preferences, or boost a candidates' popularity. The power of data is seen to be transforming campaigning practice and raising democratic concerns. And yet, there is a significant problem with these ideas: we have at best a partial understanding of how data-driven campaigning is practiced, and limited clarity about its implications. Presenting data from interviews with over 300 professional campaigners in Australia, Canada, Germany, the UK and US, we provide unique insight into the components of data-driven campaigning by political parties. This book makes three key contributions. First, distinguishing between data, analytics, technology and personnel, they give unmatched descriptive insight into these four components of data-driven campaigning, revealing significant variation in its operationalization, depending on party and country context. Second, introducing a novel multi-level theoretical framework, they isolate systemic, regulatory, and party level variables t

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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Dommett/Kefford/Kruschinski; Senior Lecturer Katharine Dommett; Glenn Kefford; Postdoctoral Researcher Simon Kruschinski
Publisher
Oxford University Press USA
Published
2024
Language
EN
ISBN
9780197570265
Category
nonfiction

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