Towards morally defensible e-government interactions with citizens

Journal of Information, Communication and Ethics in Society

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 173-180

  Ben Fairweather, N ^a   Rogerson, S ^a  

^a DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Design; Electronic government; Government to citizen; Non discretionary

Indexed keywords

EID: 84992957345     PISSN: 1477996X     EISSN: 17588871     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14779960680000290     Document Type: Article

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