Web 2.0 Technologies and Democratic Governance Political, Policy and
Web 2.0 has become the buzz word for describing social media available on the Internet, such as blogs, photo and file sharing systems and social networking sites. These Web 2.0 applications are rapidly transforming citizen-citizen and citizen-government i
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Series Editor Christopher G. Reddick
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Christopher G. Reddick Stephen K. Aikins
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Web 2.0 Technologies and Democratic Governance Political, Policy and Management Implications
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Editors Christopher G. Reddick Department of Public Administration University of Texas W. Durango Blvd. 501 San Antonio, TX 78207 USA
ISBN 978-1-4614-1447-6 DOI 10.1007/978-1-4614-1448-3
Stephen K. Aikins Public Administration Program Department of Government and International Affairs University of South Florida 4202 E Fowler Avenue, SOC 107 Tampa, FL 33620 USA
ISBN 978-1-4614-1448-3
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Foreword
Stephen Aikins and I are pleased to introduce this co-edited book as Volume 1 in the Springer Book Series Public Administration and Information Technology. Volume 1 is entitled Web 2.0 Technologies and Democratic Governance: Political, Policy and Management Implications, which examines the impact of social media on government. This book discusses one of the most important emerging technologies for government and its application t
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