Is Information Good for Deliberation?
Cite: Polletta, F., Pang Ching B. Chen, and C.W. Anderson (2009). “Is Information Good for Deliberation? Link-Posting in an Online Forum.” Journal of Public Deliberation: 5(1)
Abstract: Proponents of online deliberation argue that the availability of the Internet can solve longstanding problems of citizen decisionmaking. We put those claims to the test by analyzing URL-link posting in an online deliberative forum composed of 25 deliberating groups.
