2004 | OriginalPaper | Chapter
Networked ICT to Foster e-Democracy?
Author : Peter Mambrey
Published in: Electronic Government
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Included in: Professional Book Archive
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Democracy is an evolving normative project with lots of facets. Using and shaping networked ICT to enhance democracy is a challenging task. It needs action research as well as theoretical considerations. It needs societal pull and technological push. It needs research funding and self-organised grass-root activities. It needs both an administration oriented approach of development and an autonomous citizen-oriented approach. This has to be balanced.