Autore	McGinnis John O. <1957->
Edizione	[Core Textbook]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2013
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (225 p.)
Disciplina	320.014
Soggetto topico	Information technology - Political aspects Technological innovations - Political aspects Democracy Democratization
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-283-86413-4 1-4008-4545-9
Classificazione	ZG 8645
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter one. The Ever Expanding Domain of Computation -- Chapter two. Democracy, Consequences, and Social Knowledge -- Chapter three. Experimenting with Democracy -- Chapter four. Unleashing Prediction Markets -- Chapter five. Distributing Information through Dispersed Media and Campaigns -- Chapter six. Accelerating AI -- Chapter seven. Regulation in an Age of Technological Acceleration -- Chapter eight. Bias and Democracy -- Chapter nine. De-biasing Democracy -- Conclusion. The Past and Future of Information Politics -- Acknowledgments -- Appendix -- Notes -- Index
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Pubbl/distr/stampa	Washington, District of Columbia : , : The National Academies Press, , [2012]
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (61 p.)
Disciplina	303.66
Soggetto topico	Peace-building, American - Environmental aspects Information technology - Political aspects Agriculture - Research - Sociological aspects
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	0-309-25968-1
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	""Front Matter""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Conflict in Rural Settings""; ""3 Extension Services in Fragile Societies""; ""4 Capacity Building and Training""; ""5 Organizational Change and Institution Building""; ""6 Technological Infrastructure""; ""7 Final Observations""; ""Appendix A: Agenda""; ""Appendix B: Attendees""
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910464808503321

Autore	Rabaiah Abdelbaset
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Brussels, Belgium : , : VUBPress, , 2009
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (231 p.)
Disciplina	352.3802854678
Altri autori (Persone)	VandijckEddy MusaFarouk
Soggetto topico	Internet in public administration Information technology - Political aspects Electronic government information
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	""Front ""; ""ABSTRACT""; ""ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS""; ""TABLE OF CONTENTS""; ""LIST OF FIGURES""; ""LIST OF TABLES""; ""CHAPTER 0:: EXECUTIVE SUMMARY""; ""CHAPTER 1:: RESEARCH ISSUES""; ""CHAPTER 2:: CHALLENGES FACING E--GOVERNMENT DEVELOPMENT""; ""CHAPTER 3:: LITERATURE REVIEW""; ""CHAPTER 4:: STRUCTURING THE STRATEGIC FRAMEWORK OF E-- GOVERNMENT""; ""CHAPTER 5:: THE STRATEGIC FRAMEWORK OF E--GOVERNMENT""; ""CHAPTER 6:: HOW TO USE THE STRATEGIC FRAMEWORK OF E-- GOVERNMENT""; ""CHAPTER 7:: THE UNDERLYING TECHNICAL ARCHITECTURE:: THE FEDERATED MODEL OF E--GOVERNMENT"" ""CHAPTER 8:: PARTICULAR OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE LESS DEVELOPED COUNTRIES""""CHAPTER 9:: CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS""
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Pubbl/distr/stampa	Washington, DC : , : The World Bank, , [2014]
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (axxiv, 303 pages) ; 26 cm
Disciplina	658.4/02
Collana	Directions in development
Soggetto topico	Government accountability - Technological innovations Municipal services - Technological innovations Public administration - Technological innovations Transparency in government - Technological innovations Information technology - Political aspects County services - Technological innovations
ISBN	1-4648-0192-4
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Front Cover; Contents; Foreword by Sanjay Pradhan; Foreword by Rakesh Rajani; Acknowledgments; About the Contributors; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Introduction: The Potential for Empowerment through ICTs; Theories and Cases Presented in This Collection; Underlying Theories of Empowerment through ICTs; Figure 1.1 Assumed Relationship between Empowerment, Participation, Transparency, and Accountability; Figures; Figure 1.2 Assumed Impact of ICTs on Empowerment, Participation, Transparency, and Accountability; A Critical Analysis of Factors Influencing Empowerment through ICTs Figure 1.3 Questioned Relationships between Empowerment, Participation, Transparency, and AccountabilityA Framework for Analyzing Empowerment through ICTs; Figure 1.4 The STEP Framework; Note; References; Chapter 2 Informational Capabilities: The Missing Link for Understanding the Impact of ICT on Development; Introduction to the Literature; The Capability Approach; Figure 2.1 The Concept of Informational Capabilities; Tables; Table 2.1 Empowerment through ICT Framework; Table 2.2 Dimensions of Stronger Individual Empowerment and Human Capabilities Table 2.3 Indicators for Stronger Social Capabilities for Community EmpowermentThe ICT Impact Chain; Figure 2.2 The ICT Impact Chain: A Five-Step Process; Conclusions; Notes; References; Chapter 3 New Routes to Governance: A Review of Cases in Participation, Transparency, and Accountability; Transparency, Accountability, and Participation: Assumptions and Critiques; Objectives and Approaches: An Analytical Structure for Case Studies; Table 3.1 Approaches of Existing Cases, by Goal and Method; Improved Public Service Delivery; New Spaces for Citizen Voices and Political Engagement Improved Budget TransparencyLower Levels of Corruption; Legislative Reform; Judicial Transparency and Accountability; Reaching Impact: Considerations for Achieving Accountability; Going Forward; Notes; References; Chapter 4 Interactive Community Mapping: Between Empowerment and Effectiveness; From Mapping to Interactive Community Mapping; The Elements of Interactive Community Mapping; A Framework for Effective Interactive Community Mapping; Figure 4.1 Continuum of Trade-Offs for ICM Projects; Figure 4.2 Framework for Successful ICM Interventions; Applying the Framework; Maps Map 4.1 Geo-Spatial Map of Kibera, KenyaMap 4.2 Information Layers on Map Kibera; Map 4.3 Voice of Kibera; Map 4.4 Tandale, Tanzania; Table 4.1 Enabling Factors: Map Kibera, Map Tandale, ICM in the Gulf of Mexico, and HOT in Indonesia; Figure 4.3 Continuum of Trade-Offs for the Four Projects; Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 5 The Role of Crowdsourcing for Better Governance in Fragile State Contexts; Crowdsourcing: A New Panacea for Social Accountability and Governance?; How Is Crowdsourcing Expected to Improve Governance?; Critical Success Factors of Crowdsourcing Systems Table 5.1 Effect Determination Matrix
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