Technology integration and transformation of elections in Africa : an evolving modality /: an evolving modality. ([2017])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Cosmas Uchenna Nwokeafor; forword by Ike S. Ndolo.
• Editors: Nwokeafor, Cosmas U (Cosmas Uche)
• Contents: FOREWORD ; PREFACE ; ACKNOWLEDGMENT ; ; INTRODUCTION ; A GLIMPSE AT TECHNOLOGY INTEGRATION AND ; TRANSFORMATION OF ELECTIONS AND THE ELECTORAL ; PROCESS IN AFRICA: A HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE ; Cosmas Uchenna Nwokeafor/Bowie State University ; ; CHAPTER 1 ; RESISTANCE TO ELECTION TECHNOLOGY: COMMUNICATION, ; DEMOCRACY AND VICISSITUDES OF ELECTORAL OUTCOMES ; Chuka Onwumechili/Howard University ; ; CHAPTER 2 ; TECHNOLOGY INTEGRATION AND TRANSFORMATION OF ; ELECTION IN AFRICA: AN EVOLVING MODALITY IN GHANA ; Matilda Yeboah-Fofie/G. Manu & Associates, Virginia ; ; CHAPTER 3 ; E-VOTING: A NEW MODEL OF DEMOCRACY IN GHANA ; Kristie Roberts-Lewis/Troy University ; Stashia Bryant Emanuel/Tennessee State University ; Orok Michael/Virginia Union University ; ; CHAPTER 4 ; SOCIAL MEDIA COMMUNICATION: USING INTERNET RADIO ; TO TRANSFORM ELECTIONS’ OUTCOMES AND BUILD ; INTERACTIVE COMMUNICATION AMONG DIVERSE AFRICAN ; COMMUNITIES ; Otis Thomas/Bowie State University ; Ephraim Okoro/Howard University ; ; CHAPTER 5 ; SOCIAL MEDIA AND POLITICS IN BURKINA FASO ; Kehbuma Langmia/HowardUniversity ; ; CHAPTER 6 ; TECHNOLOGY INTEGRATION IN ELECTIONS: THE <span style="font-weight:bold;"> NIGERIAN ; TRANSFORMATION EXPERIENCE ; Cosmas Uchenna Nwokeafor/Bowie State University ; ; CHAPTER 7 ; AN EVALUATORY DISCOURSE ON THE ROLE OF ICT IN THE ; CONDUCT OF THE NIGERIAN 2015 GENERAL ELECTIONS ; Tayo Popoola & Oloruntola Sunday ; University of Lagos Akoka – Yaba ; ; CHAPTER 8 ; TECHNOLOGY AND ELECTION COVERAGE: A STUDY ON SELECTED ; PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS IN NIGERIA ; Tayo Popoola/University of Lagos, Nigeria ; ; CHAPTER 9 ; TECHNOLOGY AND ELECTIONS: A LOOK AT ELECTORAL ; INTEGRITY, RESULTS AND MANAGEMENT IN NIGERIA ; Chike Patrick Chike/Bowie State University ; ; CHAPTER 10 ; THE HISTORY OF ELECTION AND THE INTEGRATION OF ; TECHNOLOGY IN THE ELECTORAL PROCESS: A REVIEW OF ; UGANDA’S 2016 ELECTION OUTCOME ; Cosmas Uchenna Nwokeafor/Bowie State University ; ; CHAPTER 11 ; INTEGRATION OF ELECTRONIC VOTING SYSTEM IN AN ; ELECTRONIC PROCESS: TYPES, PROCEDURES, BENEFITS ; AND CHALLENGES ; Ayoade Olusola Bamidele/Emmanuel Alayande ; College of Education, Oyo ; ; CHAPTER 12 ; IMPACT OF TECHNOLOGY ADVANCEMENT ON ELECTION, ; POLITICS AND GOVERNANCE IN NIGERIA ; Joseph Izang Azi/Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria ; Siyanbola, Afeez Babatunde/Adeyemi College of Education, Ondo ; Ganiyu, Sulayman Olubunmi/Adeyemi College of Education, Ondo… ; ; CHAPTER 13 ; THE IMPACT OF TECHNOLOGY INTEGRATION IN ELECTORAL ; PROCESS: A REVIEW OF CORRUPT PRACTICES IN ELECTIONS ; IN AFRICA <span style="font-weight:bold;"> ; Loubna Dali/Bowie State University ; ; CHAPTER 14 ; DEMOCRACY, TECHNOLOGY INTEGRATION IN ELECTIONS, ; AND THE TRANSFORMATION OF POLITICS IN NIGERIA ; Benjamin Arah/Bowie State University ; ; CHAPTER 15 ; <span style="tab-stops:left 45.8pt left 91.6pt left 137.4pt left 183.2pt left 229pt left 274.8pt left 320.6pt left 366.4pt left 412.2pt left 458pt left 503.8pt left 549.6pt left 595.4pt left 641.2pt left 687pt left 732.8pt;">TRANSFORMATION OF ELECTIONS IN AFRICA: CONTENT ; <span style="tab-stops:left 45.8pt left 91.6pt left 137.4pt left 183.2pt left 229pt left 274.8pt left 320.6pt left 366.4pt left 412.2pt left 458pt left 503.8pt left 549.6pt left 595.4pt left 641.2pt left 687pt left 732.8pt;">ANALYSIS OF ELECTION MISCONDUCT IN SELECTED ; <span style="tab-stops:left 45.8pt left 91.6pt left 137.4pt left 183.2pt left 229pt left 274.8pt left 320.6pt left 366.4pt left 412.2pt left 458pt left 503.8pt left 549.6pt left 595.4pt left 641.2pt left 687pt left 732.8pt;">AFRICAN COUNTRIES ; <span style="tab-stops:left 45.8pt left 91.6pt left 137.4pt left 183.2pt left 229pt left 274.8pt left 320.6pt left 366.4pt left 412.2pt left 458pt left 503.8pt left 549.6pt left 595.4pt left 641.2pt left 687pt left 732.8pt;">Cosmas Uchenna Nwokeafor/Bowie State University ; ; CHAPTER 16 ; TECHNOLOGY AND THE ELECTORAL PROCESS ; IN CAMEROON ; Augustin Ntembe/Bowie State University ; ; CHAPTER 17 ; TRANSFORMATION OF ELECTIONS IN GREAT MAGHREB: ; A LESSON LEARNT FROMTECHNOLOGY INTEGRATION ; Loubna Dali/Bowie State University ; Cosmas Uchenna Nwokeafor ; ; CHAPTER 18 ; ELECTRONIC VOTING CAPABILITY AND OPERATIONS IN ; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA <br /&gt
• Publisher Details: Lanham, Maryland : Hamilton Books
• Publication Date: 2017
• Copyright Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxxiv, 361 pages), illustrations, map
• Subjects: 324.96; Political Science: Political Ideologies / Democracy; Elections -- Africa; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / Elections; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / General; Elections; Technology & Engineering: Social Aspects; History: Africa / Central; Political Science: Political Freedom; Africa; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780761868804; 0761868801
• Related ISBNs: 0761868798; 9780761868798
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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