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What is Internet-Based Citizen Participation

Chapter 11
Handbook of Research on Strategies for Local E-Government Adoption and Implementation: Comparative Studies
The use of the Internet to support active citizen involvement in decision making pertaining to the management of public affairs, including public policy deliberations. This includes using government web sites to solicit citizens’ opinion on policies and administrative services, to allow citizens to provide online feedback to administrative agencies and the legislature, and to stimulate online public discussions on policy and the political process.
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A Comparative Study of Municipal Adoption of Internet-Based Citizen Participation
Stephen K. Aikins (University of South Florida, USA)
Copyright: © 2009 |Pages: 25
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-60566-282-4.ch011
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A Comparative Study of Municipal Adoption of Internet-Based Citizen Participation
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Chapter 4
Issues and Trends in Internet-Based Citizen Participation
The use of the Internet to support active citizen involvement in policy deliberations and decision making. This includes using government Websites to solicit citizens’ opinion on policies and administrative services, to allow citizens to provide online feedback to administrative agencies and the legislature, and to stimulate online public discussions on policy and the political process.
Published in Chapter: Issues and Trends in Internet-Based Citizen Participation; From: Handbook of Research on Public Information Technology
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