Online Participation and the New Global Democracy: Avaaz, a Case Study

More than 20 years after the Earth Summit of 1992, which introduced important social and ecological principles for policy-making and institutionalised participation, citizens are still largely excluded from decision-making processes that affect them. The internet was expected to change the balance o...

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Main Author: Horstink, Lanka (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10451/25244
Country:Portugal
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