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Smart Citizens, Smarter State: The Technologies of Expertise and the Future of Governing

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Description for Smart Citizens, Smarter State: The Technologies of Expertise and the Future of Governing Hardcover. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 150 x 33. Weight in Grams: 538.
Governments make too little use of the skills and experience of citizens. New tools-what Beth Simone Noveck calls technologies of expertise-are making it possible to match citizen expertise to the demand for it in government. She offers a vision of participatory democracy rooted not in voting or crowdsourcing but in people's knowledge and know-how.

Product Details

Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Weight
538g
Number of Pages
350
Place of Publication
Cambridge, Mass, United States
ISBN
9780674286054
SKU
V9780674286054
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About Beth Simone Noveck
Beth Simone Noveck is Jerry Hultin Global Network Professor at the New York University Tandon School of Engineering and a Visiting Professor at the MIT Media Lab. She directs the Governance Lab.

Reviews for Smart Citizens, Smarter State: The Technologies of Expertise and the Future of Governing
The endless debate that assumes 'expertise' and 'democracy' to be in conflict is here unpacked
and then carefully, intelligently reassembled from the perspective of new tools such as digital data and new ideas, including crowd-sourcing distributed expertise. The result? A false choice is demolished, replaced by a commonsense strategy that welcomes expertise without diminishing democracy's robustness.
Kenneth Prewitt, Columbia University Richly informative, ... Read more

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