Digital Government I: Information Technology and Democratic Politics, Winter 2007
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- Author:
- Steven Jackson
- Subject:
- Social Sciences
- Institution Name:
- University of Michigan
- Collection:
- Open.Michigan
- Grade Level:
- Post-secondary
- Abstract:
This seven-week course is the first in a two-part sequence exploring contemporary practices, challenges, and opportunities at the intersection of information technology and democratic governance. This first half of the course focuses on theories and practices of democratic politics and the shifting role of information technologies in shaping, transforming, and understanding these. The course seeks to ground contemporary discussions around IT and politics in various flavors of democratic, political, and social theory.
- Languages:
- English
- Material Type:
- Full Course, Homework and Assignments, Readings, Syllabi
- Media Format:
- Text/HTML, Downloadable docs
- Conditions of Use:
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