Democracy and the web: is Iceland the world’s most modern country?

Iceland is one of the world’s oldest democracies. In 2008 the country was hit hard by the economic turmoil and is still recovering. As a part of that work Iceland is forming a new constitution and it is not being done by office-holders or politicians. The people of Iceland will write their new constitution together in an open and collaborative way using the web and social media.

Read this post at: http://www.ericsson.com/thinkingahead/the-networked-society-blog/2011/07/19/democracy-and-the-web-is-iceland-the-worlds-most-modern-country/