Democratic Governance of Information Technologies: The Need for Citizen Competence (March 2019)
Leandro de Brasi (Author)
IEEE Technology and Society Magazine
Volume: 38
Issue: 1
Pages: 51-57
Edition Details: Special Issue on Technology for Governance, Politics and Democracy
Language: English
Our lives are increasingly mediated by information technologies (IT). Concurrently, technological mediation has changed our epistemic circumstances. In particular, some technologies have a negative epistemic impact on online news consumers. Such change threatens forms of democracy that require minimal competence on the part of citizenry. Here I consider the possible democratic governance of these technologies. [Peer reviewed]
...MoreArticle Tom Kane; Nick Novelli (March 2019) Technology for Governance, Politics, and Democracy [Special Issue Introduction]. IEEE Technology and Society Magazine (pp. 29-31).
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