Abstract

The article presents the author’s opinions on the impact of digital transformation of public administration in general and local government in particular on citizen participation in local community affairs. It is proposed to distinguish between “electronic democracy” and “electronic participation”, and the position is expressed that traditional and digital democracy have a common constitutional and legal nature, characterized by target and functional unity, but differ in technological methods of expressing will and communication. One of the key factors influencing the conditions for using digital technologies in the process of formation and activities of local government bodies is trust. Based on sociological research data, it was revealed that at the local level, ensuring trust has certain specifics, which are proposed to be interpreted through territorial identity.

Talk to us

Join us for a 30 min session where you can share your feedback and ask us any queries you have

Schedule a call

Disclaimer: All third-party content on this website/platform is and will remain the property of their respective owners and is provided on "as is" basis without any warranties, express or implied. Use of third-party content does not indicate any affiliation, sponsorship with or endorsement by them. Any references to third-party content is to identify the corresponding services and shall be considered fair use under The CopyrightLaw.