This book presents a comparative study of the vision, ability and dynamism on the part of governments in selected Asian Pacific countries as they engage in the distribution of e-governance. Consequently, it creates a platform for mutual learning and offers a dispassionate evaluation of mega e-projects. It is an interdisciplinary study of information and communication technology within mainstream social science research and attempts to bridge the gap in empirical research between the nature of technology and the manner in which it is governed. The analysis shows that hegemonic and panoptic...

This book offers a comparative study of the vision, ability and dynamism shown by governments in Asian Pacific countries engaged in the distribution of e-governance. Creates a platform for mutual learning, and offers a dispassionate evaluation of e-projects.