Cover -- Electronic Democracy -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- 1. The Future of Electronic democracy -- 2. Political mobilization and social networks. The example of the Arab spring -- 3. Social media -- 4. Electronic political campaigning -- 5. Open government and open data -- 6. Electronic voting -- 7. Voting Advice Applications -- Index -- Notes on the Contributors
Summary
The timely book takes stock of the state of the art and future of electronic democracy, exploring the history and potential of e-democracy in global perspective. Analysing the digital divide, the role of the internet as a tool for political mobilisation, internet Voting and Voting Advice Applications, and other phenomena, this volume critically engages with the hope for more transparency and political participation through e-democracy
Analysis
Political Science
democracy
social media
governance
e-voting
electronic democracy
public administration
digital politics
liquid democracy
Notes
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