Envisioning democracy : the role and potential of information technologies for the visually impaired /

"In Envisioning Democracy, Lloyd Waller takes a closer look at how ICT can enhance political participation and thereby be used as a tool for the development of a more inclusive society. Using the experiences of the visually impaired in two Caribbean countries, Jamaica and Barbados, Waller prese...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Waller, Lloyd G. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Kingston, Jamaica : Ian Randle Publishers, 2017.
Temas:
People with visual disabilities > Political activity.
Information technology > Political aspects.
Information technology > Social aspects.
Political participation > Technological innovations > Caribbean Area.
Technologie de l'information > Aspect politique.
Technologie de l'information > Aspect social.
Participation politique > Innovations > Caraïbes (Région)
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
Political participation > Technological innovations
Information technology > Political aspects
Information technology > Social aspects
Caribbean Area
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"In Envisioning Democracy, Lloyd Waller takes a closer look at how ICT can enhance political participation and thereby be used as a tool for the development of a more inclusive society. Using the experiences of the visually impaired in two Caribbean countries, Jamaica and Barbados, Waller presents the challenges faced by such persons in actively and effectively participatin the in political process and suggests possible solutions to these challenges."
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 124 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 101-114) and index.
ISBN:9789766379551
9766379556

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