| Description |
xvi, 277 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
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Pt. I. Digital democracy: concepts and issues. 1. Digital democracy: an introduction / Barry N. Hague and Brian D. Loader. 2. Perspectives on citizen democratisation and alienation in the virtual public sphere / Anna Malina. 3. Democracy and cyberspace / Richard K. Moore -- Pt. II. Digital democracy and the state. 4. Electronic government: more than just a 'good thing'? A question of 'ACCESS' / Eileen Milner. 5. Tools of governance / Elisabeth Richard. 6. Electronic support of citizen participation in planning processes / Klaus Lenk. 7. Developing digital democracy: evidence from Californian municipal web pages / Matthew Hale, Juliet Musso and Christopher Weare. 8. Closed Circuit Television and Information Age policy processes / C. William R. Webster -- Pt. III. Digital democracy and civil society. 9. Transparency through technology: the internet and political parties / Paul Nixon and Hans Johansson |
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10. Virtual sounding boards: how deliberative is online political discussion? / Anthony G. Wilhelm. 11. Deweyan systems in the Information Age / G. Scott Aikens. 12. Cutting out the middle man: from virtual representation to direct deliberation / Stephen Coleman. 13. Participation, inclusion, exclusion and netactivism: how the internet invents new forms of democratic activity / Trevor Locke. 14. The social shaping of The Democracy Network (DNet) / Sharon Docter and William H. Dutton |
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Decision making |
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Deliberative democracy |
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Democracy |
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Exercise of power |
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Information and communications technology |
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Information society |
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Internet |
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Netactivism |
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Online democracy |
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Organisational behaviour |
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Overseas item |
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Public service |
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Social capital |
| Notes |
Chiefly based on papers presented at a conference sponsored by the Community Informatics Research and Applications unit, University of Teesside, UK |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [245]-261) and index |
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Administrative agencies -- Data processing -- Congresses.
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Administrative agencies -- Data processing.
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Information technology -- Political aspects -- Congresses.
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Information technology -- Political aspects.
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Public administration -- Data processing -- Congresses.
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Public administration -- Data processing.
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Author |
Hague, Barry N.
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Loader, Brian, 1958-
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University of Teesside. Community Informatics Research and Applications Unit
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| LC no. |
98032052 |
| ISBN |
0415197376 (hbk.) |
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0415197384 (paperback) |
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