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Nowadays, daily life is unimaginable without information and communication technologies (ICTs). “New” reality dictates tectonic changes in communication processes that affect all spheres of life, including political ones.
Еlena V. Morozova +1 more
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Civic Hacking. Redefining Hackers and Civic Participation
Civic hacking movement, born at the times of Obama campaign, promotes trust in programming code as a new tool able to solve a large variety of public problems usually delegated to public services or dedicated private institutions.
Ksenia Ermoshina
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CIVIC PARTICIPATION-ELEMENT OF EUROPEAN DEMOCRACY [PDF]
Democracy is explained by giving the power to the government, with the consent of citizens, expressing their will, directly or indirectly through voting. Promoting and respecting individual and collective rights and freedoms is the foundation of democracy.
Ana-Maria Bercu
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Context-based civic blockchain: Localising blockchain for local civic participation.
Experiments in alternative forms of urban digitalisation include blockchain-based applications as enablers of civic action in local communities, inspired by different visions than blockchain-based speculative cryptocurrencies.
Cristina Viano
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War of the Words. The Online Conversation about NATO in Romania: Communicators, Content, Communities
The Covid-19 infodemic has brought forth an intensification of disinformation and conspiracy narratives, especially in the online environment. Beside the public health implications, the geopolitical aspect is also relevant, since Romania, a member of ...
Dana C. Sultănescu
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Predicting voter turnout by estimating the proportion of likely votersas accurately as possible is a challenging task and it is debated both in literatureand among experts actively involved in the field of sociological research andpolling organizations ...
Dan SULTANESCU +2 more
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Educational Place, Simultaneity, and Civic Participation in Asian America
Educational attainment is widely assumed to be positively correlated with civic participation in the United States. Yet Asian immigrants represent a civic paradox because they often report low rates of civic participation despite having relatively high ...
Ali R. Chaudhary, Quan D. Mai
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Studies indicate growing disparities in youth civic knowledge and political efficacy based on socioeconomic status, parental educational attainment, and race.
Yesenia Alvarez Padilla +2 more
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Political, General or Economic Strikes? New Types of Strikes and Workers' Contention
The article provides an overview of workers' collective actions occurred in Italy, characterizing a new wave of contention between 2008 and 2018. It focuses on the development of strike activities.
Margherita Sabrina Perra, Katia Pilati
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Perceived School Characteristics Fostering Civic Engagement Among Adolescents in Italy
It has been widely argued that effective citizenship education should focus on more than mere teaching of civic knowledge, but should provide a wider range of opportunities for the experience of participation and development of skills, efficacy and ...
Iana I. Tzankova +2 more
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