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Solving problems together, or How to implement the ideals of deliberative democracy online

Abstract

In this article various papers presented on the IV International conference on online-deliberation which took place at the University of Leeds (UK) in 2010 and was dedicated to the search of the proper answers to all social and technological challenges to this relatively new scientific field are reviewed. To begin with the author gives a brief history of theoretical premises which caused the interest to this agenda in contemporary political science. The main scientific trends are examined on the concrete research examples. In the conclusion the further outlooks of the researches in the field of political online-deliberation, including those in our country, are discussed.

About the Author

O. B. Sokolov
Санкт-Петербургский государственный университет ; Национальный исследовательский университет «Высшая школа экономики»
Russian Federation


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