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oapen-20.500.12657-520802022-01-25T10:57:17Z Political Participation in the Digital Age Tiemann-Kollipost, Julia E-Democracy E-Government E-Governance Digital Ethnography Protest Social Movements Iceland Germany Reykjavík Friesland Liquid Democracy Citizen Participation Direct Democracy Civil Society Internet Politics Digital Media Cultural Anthropology Sociology of Media Political Science bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JP Politics & government::JPW Political activism bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JF Society & culture: general::JFD Media studies bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JH Sociology & anthropology::JHM Anthropology::JHMC Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography This book explores the potential of the Internet for enabling new and flexible political participation modes. It meticulously illustrates how the Internet is responsible for citizens' participation practices from being general, high-threshold, temporally constricted, and dependent on physical presence to being topic-centered, low-threshold, temporally discontinuous, and independent from physical presence. With its ethnographic focus on Icelandic and German online participation tools Betri Reykjavík and LiquidFriesland, the book offers plentiful advice for citizens, programmers, politicians, and administrations alike on how to get the most out of online participation formats. 2021-12-17T17:42:54Z 2021-12-17T17:42:54Z 2020 book ONIX_20211217_9783839448885_10 9783839448885 9783837648881 9783732848881 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/52080 eng Digitale Gesellschaft application/pdf Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International 9783839448885.pdf transcript Verlag transcript Verlag 10.14361/9783839448885 10.14361/9783839448885 b30a6210-768f-42e6-bb84-0e6306590b5c 4c63b450-874f-48d4-ad1c-9a1868b35f1f 9783839448885 9783837648881 9783732848881 transcript Verlag 25 224 Bielefeld [grantnumber unknown] open access
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This book explores the potential of the Internet for enabling new and flexible political participation modes. It meticulously illustrates how the Internet is responsible for citizens' participation practices from being general, high-threshold, temporally constricted, and dependent on physical presence to being topic-centered, low-threshold, temporally discontinuous, and independent from physical presence. With its ethnographic focus on Icelandic and German online participation tools Betri Reykjavík and LiquidFriesland, the book offers plentiful advice for citizens, programmers, politicians, and administrations alike on how to get the most out of online participation formats.
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