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A Tale of Six Countries: eParticipation Research from an Administration and Political Perspective

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Electronic Participation (ePart 2009)

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This paper presents a cross-national analysis of eParticipation research in the administrative and political domain. It covers eParticipation research in six European countries (Austria, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, and Sweden) focusing on several aspects of eParticipation research, including research questions, methods, disciplinary approaches, units of analysis, research findings. The paper also provides an overview of national research, and outlines overall research findings and future directions in eParticipation research.

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  1. University of Bergamo, Via Salvecchio 19, 24129, Bergamo, Italy

    Anna Carola Freschi

  2. Center for Applied ICT, Copenhagen Business School, Howitzvej 60, DK-2000, Frederiksberg, Denmark

    Rony Medaglia

  3. Department of Informatics, Copenhagen Business School, Howitzvej 60, DK-2000, Frederiksberg, Denmark

    Jacob Nørbjerg

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  1. Chair of Digital Governance, Centre for Digital Citizenship, Institute of Communications Studies, The University of Leeds, LS2 9JT, Leeds, UK

    Ann Macintosh

  2. University of Macedonia, Egnatia 156, 540 06, Thessaloniki, Greece

    Efthimios Tambouris

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Freschi, A.C., Medaglia, R., Nørbjerg, J. (2009). A Tale of Six Countries: eParticipation Research from an Administration and Political Perspective. In: Macintosh, A., Tambouris, E. (eds) Electronic Participation. ePart 2009. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 5694. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-03781-8_4

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