This edited volume discusses digital democracy at the local level in Europe. Contrasting the political discourse surrounding participatory digital democracy wit

Provides academics, journalists, and general readers with bird's-eye view of data-driven practices and their impact in politics and media.

Increasing attention is being paid to the political uses of the new communication technologies. Digital Democracy offers an invaluable in-depth explanation of w

This open access book explores how digital tools and social media technologies can contribute to better participation and involvement of EU citizens in European

Representative democracy is often seen as a stable institutional system insusceptible to change. However, the preferences of the broad public are changing and r