From Town-Halls to wikis: Exploring Wikipedia's implications for deliberative democracy

Journal of Public Deliberation

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2010, Pages

  Klemp, Nathaniel J ^a   Forcehimes, Andrew T ^b  

^a PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Deliberative Democracy; Group Processes; Information Technology; Wikipedia

Indexed keywords

EID: 77957734080     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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