Noveck, Beth Simone, 1971-

Smart citizens, smarter state : the technologies of expertise and the future of governing / Beth Simone Noveck. - Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, [2015] - xvi, 352 p. ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The purpose of Smarter State is to provide both the theory and a practical blueprint for going beyond mere transparency and passive citizenship to a world in which citizenship is active and institutions are "open by default." Such openness and collaboration are essential if democratic societies are to meet the challenges of today and tomorrow.

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Public administration--Citizen participation.--United States
Public administration--Decision making.--United States
Public administration--Technological innovations--United States.
Political participation--Technological innovations--United States.
Political planning--Citizen participation.--United States
Information society--Political aspects--United States.
Administración pública --Estados Unidos
Administración pública --Participación ciudadana --Estados Unidos
Administración pública --Toma de decisiones --Estados Unidos
Administración pública --Innovaciones tecnológicas


United States--Politics and government--21st century.
Estados Unidos--Política y gobierno

JK 421 / N937s 2015

352.3/80973