The German Pirate Party and its Impact on Direct E-Democracy in Germany

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Exploring the landscape of political participation in Germany, this seminar paper addresses the ongoing demand for enhanced citizen engagement within democratic processes. It highlights the concept of electronic democracy (e-democracy), which leverages Information and Communication Technologies to facilitate greater involvement from various democratic actors, including governments and citizens. The paper argues that e-democracy has the potential to improve participation in German democracy, reflecting on its implications for local and national governance.