In conclusion, McLean asks whether new technology widens or narrows our democratic horizons, and points to the technical and logical boundaries of democracy. "Democracy and New Technology" will be of great interest to students and researchers in politics, sociology, and media and communications studies. It is one of very few books to explain social choice theory in totally non-technical language and to explore what it means for democracy.
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In conclusion, McLean asks whether new technology widens or narrows our democratic horizons, and points to the technical and logical boundaries of democracy. "Democracy and New Technology" will be of great interest to students and researchers in politics, sociology, and media and communications studies. It is one of very few books to explain social choice theory in totally non-technical language and to explore what it means for democracy.
Imprint | Polity Press |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Release date | September 1989 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days |
First published | 1991 |
Authors | I. McLean |
Dimensions | 222 x 154 x 19mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Hardcover |
Pages | 220 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-7456-0447-3 |
Barcode | 9780745604473 |
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LSN | 0-7456-0447-1 |