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electronic democracy  

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  • Electronic democracy refers to the use of information and communication technologies (ICTs) to extend, strengthen, and promote effective and efficient democratic practices between and among governments and citizens. The inherent nature of ICTs lends itself to electronic democracy. [Source: Encyclopedia of New Media; Electronic Democracy]

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