Research argues that e-government technologies have positive influences on politics and democracy, improving citizens' environment as well as their engagement with their government. Although much research indicates that e-government technologies have increased citizen participation, there is...

"This book brings together a detailed examination of the new ideas on electronic citizenship, electronic democracy, e-governance, and digital legitimacy, combining theory with the study of law and public policy"--Provided by publisher.

Framework for e-government portal development -- E-government interoperability -- An explorative study of dynamic influences on ICT-led developmental impact at community level -- Tracking the digital divide -- Making ICT more meaningful for governance in rural areas -- Impact of e-government...

"This book focuses on the new technological era as an innovative way to initiate democratic dialogue, but one that can also endangers individual rights to freedom, privacy, and autonomy"--Provided by publisher.

"This book is a definitive reference source for the latest scholarly research on the use of the internet, mobile phones, and other digital platforms for political discourse between citizens and governments"--Provided by publisher.