• DOI:10.1080/19331680802715242
Corpus ID: 15790311

The Maturing Concept of E-Democracy: From E-Voting and Online Consultations to Democratic Value Out of Jumbled Online Chatter

@article{Hilbert2009TheMC,
  title={The Maturing Concept of E-Democracy: From E-Voting and Online Consultations to Democratic Value Out of Jumbled Online Chatter},
  author={M. Hilbert},
  journal={Journal of Information Technology & Politics},
  year={2009},
  volume={6},
  pages={110 - 87}
}

M. Hilbert

Published 2009

Sociology

Journal of Information Technology & Politics

ABSTRACT Early literature on e-democracy was dominated by euphoric claims about the benefits of e-voting (digital direct democracy) or continuous online citizen consultations (digital representative democracy). High expectations have gradually been replaced with more genuine approaches that aim to break with the dichotomy of traditional notions of direct and representative democracy. The ensuing question relates to the adequate design of information and communication technology (ICT… CONTINUE READING

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