Merkuryev, A.V. Information technologies and their use in social mechanisms of government.

Abstract: As the author of this article points out, the development of information communication technologies and their spread in the society, formation of the totally new basis for communications, the spread of information among the great number of people allow one to speak of information society. These processes herald the changes in the existing system of power and political institutions. What is the role of information technologies in the mechanisms of government?