CEU Electronic Theses and Dissertations, 2018
Author | Zens, Svetlana Yurievna |
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Title | Civic Engagement Platforms for Better Public Policy: The European Union and China Case Study |
Summary | Contemporary society is exposed to cyberspace in almost all the aspects of our daily lives. It is impossible to imagine life without the internet and digital platforms. Most predominantly, the internet is always depicted as the tool of the communication, education, and entertainment. However, it is also becoming an important link between public and government. Digital platforms are greatly affecting the way that society conducts research, exchange information, make comments in the social media and create interest in ideas. The more that society raises a topic on internet planforms, the more interest it attracts. This particular algorithm is promoting more people to raise and discuss issues. The diversity of the information on the internet is sometimes misinforms users, and it may create the wrong picture of a situation. When it come to the public policy issues, there are usually many complains in the cyber platforms. However, these complaints do not spurany actions. For this reason, it is suggested to use internet capacity in the form of the civic engagement platforms to engage citizen in the public policy activities. |
Supervisor | Cameran Ashraf |
Department | School of Public Policy MA |
Full text | https://www.etd.ceu.edu/2018/zens_svetlana.pdf |
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