E-governance and civic engagement factors and determinants of e-democracy /

• Corporate Author: IGI Global.
• Other Authors: Manoharan, Aroon, 1979-, Holzer, Marc.
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), 2011.
• Subjects: Internet in public administration.; Electronic government information.; Communication in public administration > Technological innovations.; Political participation > Technological innovations.; Decision making > Citizen participation.; Political planning > Citizen participation.; Bureaucratic decision making; E-government; Determinants of governmental transparency; Digital accountability; Citizen engagement; E-disclosure of campaign finance information; E-participation; E-procurement; Global digital divide; ICTs for empowerment; Knowledge sharing; Municipal government; Interactive Web
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"This book examines how e-government facilitates online public reporting, two-way communication and debate, online citizen participation in decision-making, and citizen satisfaction with e-governance"--Provided by publisher.

Table of Contents:

• 1. The ARRA websites through the lens of digital accountability and citizen engagement / M. Ernita Joaquin and Thomas J. Greitens
• 2. Exploring determinants of governmental transparency: the case of municipal websites as a tool for proactive dissemination / Erin L. Borry
• 3. E-Government for transparency in Mexico: advances and limits in promoting open government and citizen engagement / Cristina Galíndez-Hernández and Ernesto Velasco-Sánchez
• 4. E-procurement: understanding implementation / Daniel Bromberg, Karina Saldivar and Marc Fudge
• 5. E-disclosure of campaign finance information: agenda setting and policy change / Ramona McNea
• 6. Courts on screen: E-government and the increase of judicial transparency / Roberto Fragale Filho
• 7. Accessibility and usability issues / Eugene Monaco ... [et al.]
• 8. Facilitating knowledge sharing in E-governance: online spatial displays as translating devices / Jarkko Bamberg and Pauliina Lehtonen
• 9. E-Governance in Slovenia: National Assembly and its Website as a tool for active citizen participation / Suzana Žilic Fišer, Sandra Bašic, Dejan Vercic and Petra Cafnik
• 10. The global digital divide and its impact on E-governance / Michael Howell-Moroney
• 11. Global digital divide: language gap and post-communism in Mongolia / Undrahbuyan Baasanjav
• 12. Internal digital divide in organizations / Kerstin Grundén
• 13. Municipal government and the interactive Web: trends and issues for civic engagement / Benedict S. Jimenez, Karen Mossberger and Yonghong Wu
• 14. Small communities and the limits of E-government engagement: a northeast Ohio case study / John Hoornbeek, Kent Sowards and Brian Kelley
• 15. Internet and citizen participation: state of the art, factors and determinants at local level in Catalonia / Clelia Colombo
• 16. Who participates now ... and why?: a case study of modern interest participation and bureaucratic decision-making in the age of E-government / William G. Resh
• 17. Introducing psychological factors into E-participation research / Noella Edelmann and Peter Cruickshank
• 18. The Internet and representative democracy: a doomed marriage? Lessons learned from the Downing Street E-Petition Website and the case of the 2007 Road-Tax Petition / Giovanni Navarria
• 19. ICTs for empowerment?: disability organizations and the democratizing potential of Web 2.0 in Scotland / Filippo Trevisan
• 20. A longitudinal study of political technology use by nonprofit child advocacy organizations / John G. McNutt and Janice Barlow
• 21. How young people are using communication technologies as platforms and pathways to engagement: what the research tells us / Christopher Peter Latimer and J. Richard Kendrick
• 22. E-democracy postponed: public policy design the key to UK E-voting / Mark Liptrott
• 23. The Internet as the public sphere: deliberative democracy and civic engagement / Jarice Hanson and Alina Hogea
• 24. Empowering people using Twitter: the case of Mexico's Internet tax / Rodrigo Sandoval-Almazan and Mario Arturo Gutierrez-Alonso
• 25. Local government use of Web 2.0: Los Angeles County perspective / Raoul J. Freeman and Peter Loo
• 26. The Obama effect: the perception of campaigning 2.0 in Swedish national election 2010 / Anne Kaun and Carina Guyard
• 27. Performance measurement and E-reporting: exploring trailblazing programs / Kathryn Kloby
• 28. Democracy as the missing link: global rankings of E-governance in Southeast Asia / Jacques DM Gimeno
• 29. ICT, Unique identity and inclusive growth: an Indian perspective / K. M. Mital
• 30. From E-government to E-governance: winning people's trust / Mohammad Nabil Almunawar, Patrick Kim Cheng Low, Mohammad Habibur Rahman and Fadzliwati Mohiddin.