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Citizenship in a Connected Canada - (Law, Technology and Media) by Elizabeth DuBois & Florian Martin-Bariteau (Hardcover)

Citizenship in a Connected Canada - (Law, Technology and Media) by  Elizabeth DuBois & Florian Martin-Bariteau (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>What does it mean to be connected in Canada ? What are the implications of this setting for citizens and policy making ? Scholars, activists, policy makers examine what a connected society means for Canada. This resource offers insight on the state of citizenship in a digital context and proposes a research and policy agenda for the way forward.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>This interdisciplinary edited collection brings together scholars, activists, and policy makers to build consensus around what a connected society means for Canada. The collection offers insight on the state of citizenship in a digital context in Canada and proposes a research and policy agenda for the way forward. </p> <p>Part I examines the current landscape of digital civic participation and highlights some of the missing voices required to ensure an inclusive digital society. Part II explores the relationship between citizens and their political and democratic institutions, from government service delivery to academic and citizen engagement in policy making. Part III addresses key legal frameworks that need to be discussed and redesigned to allow for the building and strengthening of an inclusive society and democratic institutions. </p> <p>This is a foundational resource for policy makers, students, and researchers interested in understanding citizenship in a digital context in Canada. </p> <p><i>Published in English.</i></p><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>Elizabeth Dubois </b>is assistant professor in the Department of Communication and member of the Centre for Law, Technology and Society at the University of Ottawa. </p> <p><b>Florian Martin-Bariteau </b>is assistant professor of Law and Technology at the Faculty of Law, Common Law Section and the Director of the Centre for Law, Technology and Society at the University of Ottawa </p>

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