Ciberpolítica en los websites de partidos políticos: la experiencia de las elecciones de 2008 en España ante las tendencias transnacionales

This article analyzes the general characteristics of the evolution that political party websites have undergone in countries enjoying the most advanced forms for applying techno-political tools and through a comparative lens looks at the process as it unfolded in the Spanish case. It describes the major features of the websites of the main Spanish political parties during the 2008 elections and looks at the complementary actions of political actors in other cyber-political platforms which were used during that same campaign. It concludes that publicity and propaganda functions prevail in these...