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Accelerating Democracy: Transforming Governance Through Technology

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Full Title:

Accelerating Democracy: Transforming Governance Through Technology

Contributors:

By (Author) John O. McGinnis

ISBN:

9780691151021

Publisher:

Princeton University Press

Imprint:

Princeton University Press

Publication Date:

12th March 2013

Country:

United States

Classifications

Readership:

Tertiary Education

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Other Subjects:

Impact of science and technology on society

Dewey:

320.9

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Hardback

Number of Pages:

224

Dimensions:

Width 152mm, Height 235mm

Weight:

397g

Description

Shows how to adapt democracy to advanced information technologies that can enhance political decision making and enable us to navigate the social rapids ahead. This title demonstrates how these technologies combine to address a problem as old as democracy itself - how to help citizens better evaluate the consequences of their political choices.

Reviews

"[McGinnis] shines an important light on a discussion that will only grow more lively as technology creates at once more opportunities and more challenges for government."--Foreign Affairs

Author Bio

John O. McGinnis is the George C. Dix Professor of Constitutional Law at Northwestern University.

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