Electronic Democracy

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.

About the author

Professor Dr. Norbert Kersting lehrt Politikwissenschaft am Department of Political Science, University of Stellenbosch, Southafrica.

Product details

• Assisted by: Norber Kersting (Editor), Norbert Kersting (Editor)
• Publisher: Verlag Barbara Budrich
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.07.2012
• EAN: 9783847400189
• ISBN: 978-3-8474-0018-9
• No. of pages: 203
• Dimensions: 150 mm x 210 mm x 12 mm
• Weight: 268 g
• Series: The World of Political Science: The Development of the Discipline Book Series; The Wold of Political Science - The development of the discipline Book Series; The World of Political Science: The Development of the Discipline Book Series; The Wold of Political Science - The development of the discipline Book Series
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Political science