The role of information and communication technologies in democratic government
David Souter
(Commonwealth Telecommuncations Organisation, Clareville House, 26‐27 Oxendon Street, London SW1Y 4EL, UK)
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Abstract
Looks at two possibilities outcomes for information and communication technology (ICT) in the world. Argues ICT’s development potential is undervalued but its potential is increasing as technology becomes cheaper and diversifies. States ICTs offer important tools to empower the less‐well‐off communities, reducing inequalities.
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Citation
Souter, D. (1999), "The role of information and communication technologies in democratic government", info, Vol. 1 No. 5, pp. 405-417. https://doi.org/10.1108/14636699910801160
Publisher
:MCB UP Ltd
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