Making sense to decreasing citizen eParticipation through a social representation lens

Information and Organization

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 84-99

  Pozzebon, Marlei ^a,b   Cunha, Maria Alexandra ^b   Coelho, Taiane R ^b  

^a HEC MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b FUNDAÇÃO GETÚLIO VARGAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Citizen participation; Critical discourse analysis; Digital participatory budgeting; Electronic participation; Social representation theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 84981275646     PISSN: 14717727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.infoandorg.2016.07.002     Document Type: Article

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