Digital Media and Democratic Futures

Michael X. Delli Carpini is Professor of Communication at the Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Pennsylvania.

• Introduction: Digital Media and the Future(s) of Democracy-Michael X. Delli CarpiniPART I. DESIGNING DIGITAL DEMOCRACIES1. Programming the Rules of Engagement: Social Media Design and the Nonprofit System-Rena Bivens2. Digital Opportunity Structures: Explaining Variation in Digital Mobilization During the 2016 Democratic Primaries-Daniel Kreiss3. Kids These Days: Supply and Demand for Youth Online Political Engagement-Thomas Elliott and Jennifer EarlPART II. RETHINKING EXPERTISE IN DIGITAL DEMOCRACIES4. Why Dewey Was Wrong-Beth Simone Noveck5. Counting the Uncounted: What the Absence of Data on Police Killings Reveals-Kelly Gates6. Digital Peripheries and the Politics of Expertise in Nairobi, Kenya-Lisa PoggialiPART III. DIGITAL MEDIA AND PUBLIC VOICES7. Authoritarian Deliberation 2.0: Lurking and Discussing Politics in Chinese Social Media-Daniela Stockmann and Ting Luo8. How the Market for Social Media Shapes Strategies of Internet Censorship-Jennifer Pan9. The Measure of a Movement: Quantifying Black Lives Matter's Social Media Power-Deen FreelonPART IV. REGULATING DIGITAL DEMOCRACIES10. Must Privacy Give Way to Use Regulation?-Helen Nissenbaum11. Democratic Futures and the Internet of Things: How Information Infrastructure Will Become a Political Constitution-Philip N. HowardContributorsIndexAcknowledgments

"A substantial, unique, and much needed contribution to our understanding of media, politics, and policy. Inspired and comprehensive in its approach, Digital Media and Democratic Futures offers a set of fresh and original questions answered by innovative thinkers." (Zizi Papacharissi, University of Illinois, Chicago) "Digital Media and Democratic Futures forges new lines of interdisciplinary research. Editor Michael X. Delli Carpini and the book's contributors identify the stakes in digital politics and describe the relationships between disparate phenomena, from the Internet of Things to Black Lives Matter." (David Karpf, George Washington University)