The digital origins of dictatorship and democracy [electronic resource] : information technology and political Islam /
by Howard, Philip N.
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BookSeries: Oxford studies in digital politics: Publisher: New York ; Oxford University Press : Oxford, 2010Description: 1 online resource.ISBN: 9780199866441 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Islamic countries -- Politics and government | Information technology -- Political aspects -- Islamic countries | Internet -- Political aspects -- Islamic countriesOnline resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: 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.
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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.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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