The digital origins of dictatorship and democracy: information technology and political Islam
Around the developing world, political leaders face a dilemma the very information & communication technologies that boost economic fortunes also undermine power structures. This book looks at the role that communications technologies play in advancing democratic transitions in Muslim countries.
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Format: | Electronic Book |
Language: | English |
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Oxford [u.a.]
Oxford University Press
2010
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In: | Year: 2010 |
Series/Journal: | Oxford studies in digital politics
Oxford studies in digital politics |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Islamic countries
/ Islam
/ Politics
/ Online media
/ Internet
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Further subjects: | B
Information Technology
Political aspects
Islamic countries
B Internet Political aspects Islamic countries B Islamic countries Politics and government |
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Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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Summary: | Around the developing world, political leaders face a dilemma the very information & communication technologies that boost economic fortunes also undermine power structures. This book looks at the role that communications technologies play in advancing democratic transitions in Muslim countries. |
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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
ISBN: | 0199736413 |
Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199736416.001.0001 |