Political Behavior and Technology Voting Advice Applications in East Asia /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Liao, Da-chi (Editor), Chen, Boyu (Editor), Jensen, Michael J. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.
• Subjects: Culture > Study and teaching.; Ethnology > Asia.; Political science.; Elections.; Asia > Politics and government.; Computers.; Computers and civilization.; Cultural and Media Studies.; Asian Culture.; Information Systems and Communication Service.; Asian Politics.; Electoral Politics.; Political Science.; Computers and Society.

This volume is a study of the emergence and consequences of computerized voting advice applications (VAAs) in Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan. In contrast to the European experience of VAAs simplifying vote choices, this research shows that VAAs in East Asia may increase their complexity.