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BODY {direction: ltr;font-family: Tahoma;color: #000000;font-size: 10pt;}--></style><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman"">Dear
E-Government Researchers:</span></font>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><i style=""><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman"">Public Administration and Information Technology (</span></i><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman"">PAIT), the book series, is now accepting
proposals for editors or authors of books in the series. If you are interested in submitted a book proposal, for either an authored or edited book, please do so by
<i style="">April 15, 2013.</i> The proposal development form is attached. Notifications of the acceptance of book proposals will be given by<i> May 1.</i></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman"">Some possible topics (but not limited to) of particular interest are:</span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="text-indent:-.25in"><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="">ˇ<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman"">Transformation Government and IT</span></font></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="text-indent:-.25in"><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="">ˇ<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman"">Performance Management/Measurement, IT, and Government</span></font></p>
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</span></span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman"">Nonprofit Fundraising and the Internet</span></font></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="text-indent:-.25in"><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="">ˇ<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman"">Civic Engagement and the Internet</span></font></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="text-indent:-.25in"><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="">ˇ<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman"">Social Media, Campaigns, and Elections</span></font></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="text-indent:-.25in"><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="">ˇ<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman"">Semantic Web Technologies for Government</span></font></p>
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</span></span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman"">Homeland Security, Emergency Management, and IT</span></font></p>
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</span></span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman"">Emerging Technologies in Public Administration</span></font></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="text-indent:-.25in"><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="">ˇ<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman"">Environmental Policy/Management and IT</span></font></p>
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</span></span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman"">Administrative Law and IT</span></font></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="text-indent:-.25in"><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="">ˇ<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman"">Public Budgeting & Finance and IT<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman"">The book series has a strong emphasis on manuscripts that have significant international content. Therefore, any books proposed must have an international
dimension to them, rather than focusing on a specific country.</span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman"">Details on the book series can be found at the website (http://www.springer.com/series/10796). The current books published (or forthcoming) in the series
are shown below (book title, first author, and status).</span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman"">Web 2.0 Technologies and Democratic Governance, Reddick (Published)</span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman"">From Machinery to Mobility, Roy (Forthcoming, 2013)</span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman"">Government e-Strategic Planning and Management, Anthopoulos (Forthcoming, 2013)</span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman"">Open Government, Gascó-Hernández (Forthcoming, 2013)</span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman"">Evaluating e-Participation, Aichholzer (Forthcoming, 2013)</span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman"">Setting Sail into the Age of Digital Local Government, Wohlers (Forthcoming, 2014)</span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman"">Measuring E-government Efficiency, Rodríguez-Bolívar (Forthcoming, 2014)</span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman"">Warm regards,</span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman""> </span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman"">Christopher G. Reddick, Ph.D.</span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman"">Professor and Department Chair</span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman"">Department of Public Administration</span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman"">The University of Texas at San Antonio</span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman"">501 W. Cesar E. Chavez Blvd.</span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman"">San Antonio, Texas 78207-4415</span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman"">USA</span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman"">Email:
<a href="mailto:chris.reddick@utsa.edu" target="_blank">chris.reddick@utsa.edu</a>
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