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Internet Democracy

Nick Anstead

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Abstract Internet democracy (sometimes electronic or e‐democracy) involves the use of Internet communication technology to facilitate democratic participation. In addition, scholars have also discussed the challenges posed by the same technology to existing democratic institutions, such as political parties and elections.

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Abstract Internet democracy (sometimes electronic or e‐democracy) involves the use of Internet communication technology to facilitate democratic participation. In addition, scholars have also discussed the challenges posed by the same technology to existing democratic institutions, such as political parties and elections.

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Abstract Internet democracy (sometimes electronic or e‐democracy) involves the use of Internet communication technology to facilitate democratic participation. In addition, scholars have also discussed the challenges posed by the same technology to existing democratic institutions, such as political parties and elections.

Key concepts: Democracy, The Internet, E-democracy, Politics, Political science, Public administration, Public relations, Law

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