2026· International Journal of Disability and Social Justice· Vol 6· 0 citations· 43 references
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In the rapidly evolving world of technology, it is crucial to keep track of the progress of digital transformation and its impact on marginalized communities. This study examines Icelandic governmental digital policies through historical discourse analysis, exploring the ways in which digital transformation initiatives are conceptualized within a neoliberal rationality that emphasizes efficiency, competitiveness, and individuality and how this aligns with the rights and needs of disabled people. The analysis reveals that digital policies lack inclusivity and discussion on equitable access. The policies operate within the historical conjuncture of ableism, neoliberal rationality, and human rights, where human rights are subordinate. This highlights significant challenges in incorporating a commitment to human rights within digital transformation, which frequently falls short of addressing the rights and needs of disabled people.
The digitalisation of public administration is often framed as a process aimed at increasing efficiency, transparency, and accessibility of public services. However, this transformation also reshapes the relationship between citizens and the state, raising questions about the humanistic dimension of administrative proc...
Agnieszka Szczudlińska-Kanoś· Art of Humanistic Management...· 0 citations
The modernization of public management represents a central challenge for contemporary states, particularly in contexts where governance systems remain heavily centralized. In Algeria, the reform agenda has increasingly invoked the principles of digitalization, decentralization, and participatory democracy as pathways...
Sarah Bensaoula, Mohammed Soufyane Bezzar· Romanian Economic Journal· 0 citations
Permendiktisaintek No. 39 of 2025 establishes higher education quality assurance standards emphasizing the use of “reliable” technology. While intended to improve educational quality, the policy may inadvertently widen digital and economic disparities among higher education institutions. This study examines how the pol...
It is argued that because society is being radically reconfigured, humanity must intentionally design this transfiguration to align infrastructure and governance with human values, rather than blindly inheriting the permanent consequences of unplanned disruption.
Johannes Ludwig Vrana, Ripi Singh· Digital Society· 0 citations
The paper will utilize recent regional figures on the internet's penetration, overall costs of cybercrime and a comparison of the timelines of the different regulations in the region to suggest that economies in this region end up in a unique position: Asia-Pacific has the largest online population in the world, and th...
Gayatri Kapur, Sulbha Goyal, Ishita Khetarpal et al.· International Journal of Eco...· 0 citations
This article analyzes the relationship between neoliberalism, digital technologies, and the production of subjectivity within the context of contemporary capitalism. Its aim is to demonstrate that neoliberalism does not merely constitute an economic model, but rather a rationality of government that organizes conduct a...
Diego Alfonso Landinez Guio, Dayron Osmar Correa Zea· Revista Disertaciones· 0 citations
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