Towards Distributed Citizen Participation: Lessons from WikiLeaks and the Queensland Floods
This paper examines the rapid and ad hoc development and interactions of participative citizen communities during acute events, using the examples of the 2011 floods in Queensland, Australia, and the global controversy surrounding Wikileaks and its spokesman, Julian Assange. The self-organising comm...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Danube-University Krems
2012-12-01
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Series: | JeDEM - eJournal of eDemocracy & Open Government |
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Online Access: | https://jedem.org/index.php/jedem/article/view/135 |