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Product Description: This issue explores the force that information technologies exert on the direction of our society and its implications for democracy. The articles complement the 2001 National Civic League national conference on governance, titled Digital Democracy and explore a range of themes surrounding the ongoing development of "e-democracy...read more

Product Description: This issue is the first step in the National Civic League'stwo-year project to review and revise the Model City Charter, atool developed in 1897 by scholars and civic reforms seeking tocreate effective models for local government...read more

Product Description: Celebrating the ten 2000 All-America City Award winners and the community building efforts of twenty finalists, this issue delivers a snapshot report on the experiences of communities that are redefining the role of citizens and exploring new ways of fostering civic engagement today...read more

Product Description: Developments in the areas of the global economy and computing and telecommunications technology have forced companies to rethink how they do business. This outstanding, up-to-date text is designed to enhance managerial leadership capacities, recognizing that today's managers need to be both technically and interpersonally competent...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)