Parliament in the Age of the Internet

• Author(s): John Taylor, Stephen Coleman, Wim B. H. J. van de Donk,
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Pages: 211
• ISBN_10: 0199224226
  ISBN_13: 9780199224227
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Business & Economics / Industries / General , Business & Economics / Industries / Media & Communications , Computers / Internet / General , Computers / Social Aspects , Language Arts & Disciplines / Communication Studies , Political Science / American Government / Legislative Branch , Political Science / Political Ideologies / Democracy , Political Science / History & Theory , Political Science / Political Process / General , Political Science / World / European ,

Description:... Offering a response to the crisis of political communicationţhis text examines the potential applications of new information and communication technologies to the political process. Its contributors explore the question of whether the immense developments in the means of communicating information (based upon digital technologiesţhe convergence of computers and telecommunicationsa̧nd the extraordinary development of internet technology) profoundly affect the way that parliamentary democracy operates.