European E-Democracy in Practice / edited by Leonhard Hennen, Ira van Keulen, Iris Korthagen, Georg Aichholzer, Ralf Lindner, Rasmus Øjvind Nielsen

This open access book explores how digital tools and social media technologies can contribute to better participation and involvement of EU citizens in European politics. By analyzing selected representative e-participation projects at the local, national and European governmental levels, it identif...

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Place / Publishing House:Cham : Springer International Publishing, Imprint: Springer, 2020
Year of Publication:2020
Edition:1st ed. 2020
Language:English
Series:Studies in Digital Politics and Governance
Classification:89.00 - Politologie: Allgemeines
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Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (XI, 359 Seiten); 3 Illustrationen
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The State of Scholarly Discussions: E-Democracy - Conceptual Foundations and Recent Trends
  • E-Democracy and the European Public Sphere
  • Experience with Digital Tools in Different Types of E-Participation
  • Case Studies: Introduction to the Case Study Research
  • Parliamentary Monitoring
  • Informal Agenda Setting
  • Formal Agenda Setting (National and Local Level)
  • Formal Agenda Setting (European Level)
  • Non-Binding Decision Making
  • Binding Decision Making
  • Conclusions: Assessing Tools for E-Democracy
  • Options for Improving E-Participation at the EU Level