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Vote.com
- Title
- Vote.com / Dick Morris.
- Author
- Morris, Dick.
- Publication
- Los, Angeles, CA. : Renaissance Books ; [s.l] : distributed by St. Martin's Press, c1999.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 00-3268 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- xxiii, 236 p.; 24 cm.
- Alternative Title
- Vote dot com
- How big-money lobbyists and the media are losing their influence, and the Internet is giving power back to the people
- Subjects
- Clinton, Bill, 1946- > Impeachment > Public opinion
- Lobbying > United States
- Mass media and public opinion > United States
- Politics and press > United States
- Campaign funds > United States
- Political participation > United States
- Democracy
- Scandals in mass media > United States
- Internet > Political aspects
- Political parties > United States > Public opinion
- Voting > United States
- United States > Congress > Public opinion
- Political corruption > United States > Public opinion
- United States > Politics and government > 1993- > Public opinion
- Contents
- pt. 1., How the Internet is taking over. Vox populi in cyberspace -- The incredible shrinking Congress -- Virtual elections -- The diminishing importance of money in elections -- The new voters: the X generation asserts its power -- How the Internet will change the media -- Campaigning to win the Fifth Estate -- The end of polling -- The weakening of political parties -- the lobbyists meet democracy -- State and local politics -- How the Internet will change the justice system -- International democracy -- The empire strikes back -- The inevitable backlash.
- pt. 2. Lessons of the unimpeachment--how the Fourth Estate blew it. How the Fourth Estate took power -- The decline of the Fourth Estate -- The death of scandal -- Direct communication wins out -- How the politicians blew it: partisanship made Americans sick -- Congress is losing its power.
- Call Number
- JFE 00-3268
- ISBN
- 1580631053
- LCCN
- 99067457
- OCLC
- 42877488
- Author
- Morris, Dick.
- Title
- Vote.com / Dick Morris.
- Imprint
- Los, Angeles, CA. : Renaissance Books ; [s.l] : distributed by St. Martin's Press, c1999.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 00-3268