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050 _aJN 97.A56 .E63 2013
245 0 _aE- participation in Southern Europe and the Balkans :
_bissues of democracy and participation via electronic media /
_cedited by Euripidis Loukis, Ann Macintosh and Yannis Charalabidis
260 _aLondon, United Kingdom :
_bTaylor & Francis,
_cc2013
300 _av, 153 pages ;
_c25 cm.
365 _bUSD89.7
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _a1. Introduction -- 2. Using Advanced Information Technologies for Increasing Public Participation in the Greek Parliament -- 3. Electronic Participation Pilots in the Western Balkans: Lessons from the Field -- 4. Constructing and implementing e-participation tools in the Emilia Romagna Region: Assemblages and Sense Making -- 5. Learning from e-Participation initiatives of regional and local level authorities in Greece and Spain -- 6. Using Participative GIS and e-Tools for Involving Citizens of Marmo Platano-Melandro Area in European Programming Activities -- 7. Participatory Policy Process Design: Lessons Learned from Three European Regions.
520 _aThe rapid development and the growing penetration of information and communication technologies (ICT) provide tremendous opportunities for a wide and cost effective application of the ideas of participative democracy and public participation in government decision and policy making. ICT can drive dramatic transformations in the quantity and quality of communication and interaction of government organizations with citizens, revitalizing and strengthening the modern representative democracy which currently faces big problems of reduced citizens' trust and involvement. This book deals with the app.
650 _aPOLITICAL PARTICIPATION -- TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATIONS -- EUROPE, SOUTHERN
700 _aMacintosh, Ann ;Charalabidis, Yannis
_eco-editor;co-editor
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