A growing literature tries to contribute to a more balanced view of the concept of e‑
democracy. However, one seldom discussed aspect is the concept's inadequate dimension …

The field that tries to answer, through comparative research, the question of what factors
explain the existence of e-democracy is, despite several recent contributions, quite …

One of the leading debates in social sciences concerns research design. However, in
comparative politics, the predominant way conducting research misses out crucial aspects …

One of the themes of this book, the flaws of modern liberal democracy, is a topic that has
been approached from very different angles. On a theoretical level, scholars representing …

In political science in general and specifically in the field of policy analysis, an eternal
question concerns how decisions and policies arise. Just as political science has been …

E-democracy may promote influence in political processes. A new e-democratic tool in
Sweden is the e-petition. This thesis studies to what extent the e-petition implementations by …

A community e‑portal facilitates dynamic (develo**), value (financial and non‑financial),
constellation (collaborative networks), which supports community integration and economic …

Say “public sphere,” and the history of the ancient Greek poleis or Tocqueville's vibrant
description of early American democracy does not seem far away. In fact, such societies …

In all the different shapes democracy have presented itself throughout history, the newest
must be the one of e-democracy. Like all other forms of democracy, edemocracy is heatedly …

While democracies have existed in various forms for quite some time, e-democracies have
only recently begun to surface all around the world. While „democracy‟ is still at the core …