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9780761962175: Digital Democracy: Issues of Theory and Practice
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ISBN 10 : 0761962174 ISBN 13 : 9780761962175
Editeur : SAGE Publications Inc, 2000

Synopsis

Increasing attention is being paid to the political uses of the new communication technologies. Digital Democracy offers an invaluable in-depth explanation of what issues of theory and application are most important to the emergence and development of computer-mediated communication systems for political purposes.

The book provides a wide-ranging critical examination of the concept of virtual democracy as discussed in theory and as implemented in practice and policy that has been hitherto unavailable. It addresses how the Internet, World Wide Web and computer-mediated political communication are affecting democracy and focuses on the various theoretical and practical issues involved in digital democracy. Using inter

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À propos de l?auteur

Jan A.G.M. van Dijk (1952) is emeritus professor of communication science and sociology of the information society and still working at the University of Twente, the Netherlands.

His main domains of research are the social aspects of the digital media, digital democracy and the digital divide. His best known English books are The Network Society (Four Editions, Sage Publications), Digital Democracy (2000, Sage Publications), The Deepening Divide (2005, Sage Publications), Digital Skills (2014, Palgrave Macmillan), Internet and Democracy (2018, Routledge) and The Digital Divide (2020, Polity Press). Since the year 2020 he is working on an overall work called Power & Technology, combining theories of social and natural power explaining the use of technology in human history. During his long career he was an advisory of many governments and departments as well as the European Commission.

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Éditeur
SAGE Publications Inc
Date d'édition
2000
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0761962174
ISBN 13 
9780761962175
Reliure
Relié
Nombre de pages
228
Éditeur
Van Dijk Jan, Hacker Kenneth L.
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
gpsr@libri.de
gpsr@libri.de

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9780761962182: Digital Democracy: Issues of Theory and Practice

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ISBN 10 :  0761962182 ISBN 13 :  9780761962182
Editeur : SAGE Publications Inc, 2000
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