Understanding E-Democracy Government-Led Initiatives for Democratic Reform

• Published in: JeDEM - eJournal of eDemocracy and Open Government
• Main Authors: Freeman, Julie, Quirke, Sharna
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Department for E-Governance and Administration 2013
• Subjects: E-democracy; e-participation; information and communication technologies (ICTs); democratic reform; e-government; Milton Keynes youth engagement; Iceland constitutional reform; Iceland
• Online Access: https://jedem.org/index.php/jedem/article/view/221

Information and communication technologies (ICTs) offer opportunities for greater civic participation in democratic reform. Government ICT use has, however, predominantly been associated with e-government applications that focus on one-way information provision and service delivery. This article dis...