The digital origins of dictatorship and democracy information technology and political Islam /
Howard, Philip N.
The digital origins of dictatorship and democracy information technology and political Islam / [electronic resource] : Philip N. Howard. - New York ; Oxford University Press : Oxford, 2010. - 1 online resource. - Oxford studies in digital politics . - Oxford studies in digital politics. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Around the developing world, political leaders face a dilemma the very information & communication technologies that boost economic fortunes also undermine power structures. This book looks at the role that communications technologies play in advancing democratic transitions in Muslim countries.
9780199866441 (ebook) : No price 0199866449 (ebook) : No price
Information technology--Political aspects--Islamic countries.
Internet--Political aspects--Islamic countries.
Islamic countries--Politics and government.
JQ1852.A58
320.9'1767'02854678
The digital origins of dictatorship and democracy information technology and political Islam / [electronic resource] : Philip N. Howard. - New York ; Oxford University Press : Oxford, 2010. - 1 online resource. - Oxford studies in digital politics . - Oxford studies in digital politics. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Around the developing world, political leaders face a dilemma the very information & communication technologies that boost economic fortunes also undermine power structures. This book looks at the role that communications technologies play in advancing democratic transitions in Muslim countries.
9780199866441 (ebook) : No price 0199866449 (ebook) : No price
Information technology--Political aspects--Islamic countries.
Internet--Political aspects--Islamic countries.
Islamic countries--Politics and government.
JQ1852.A58
320.9'1767'02854678