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 presents th...

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Main Author:	Waller, Lloyd G. (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Kingston, Jamaica : Ian Randle Publishers, 2017.
Subjects:	Information technology > Political aspects. Information technology > Social aspects. People with visual disabilities > Political activity. Political participation > Technological innovations > Caribbean Area.

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Summary:	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.
Physical Description:	xiv, 124 pages ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical pages ([101]-114) references and index.
ISBN:	9766379475 9789766379476