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...the Internet has been nothing short astounding. Two recent books examine the ways in which this emergent technology has influenced two of our cornerstone institutions: our political system and our media system.
Internet Politics
Chadwick's work is a remarkably comprehensive examination of the online phenomenon and its contribution to politics. His book, however, is not just an exploration of parties and policies. He also acknowledges the very real political battles for control of the technology that allows the World Wide Web to function. He offers a compelling outline of efforts to control Internet development, of attempts by some governments to regulate the Internet, and of access that contributes to a very real Digital Divide. Whether or not it is...
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