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Civic Participation Platform

open access: yesГалактика медиа: журнал медиа исследований, 2022
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

open access: yesTecnoscienza, 2018
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]

open access: yesCES Working Papers, 2009
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.

open access: yesDigital Geography and Society
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

open access: yesRomanian Journal of Communications and Public Relations, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

Measuring Likely Voters. A Model for Predicting Electoral Participation in Romanian Presidential Elections

open access: yesPerspective Politice, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

Educational Place, Simultaneity, and Civic Participation in Asian America

open access: yesRSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences, 2021
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
doaj   +1 more source

Promoting Civic Knowledge and Political Efficacy Among Low-Income Youth Through Applied Political Participation

open access: yesJournal of Community Engagement and Scholarship, 2022
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

open access: yesPartecipazione e Conflitto, 2023
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

open access: yesFrontiers in Political Science, 2021
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
doaj   +1 more source

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