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Between Facts and Norms: Contributions to a Discourse Theory of Law and Democracy
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This article is published in Review of Metaphysics.The article was published on 1997-02-01 and is currently open access. It has received 2568 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Democracy.read more
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Re-constructing digital democracy: An outline of four ‘positions’:
TL;DR: The aim is to draw attention to different understandings of what extending democracy through digital media means, and to provide a framework for further examination and evaluation of digital democracy rhetoric and practice.
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Arguing, Bargaining and all that: Communicative Action, Rationalist Theory and the Logic of Appropriateness in International Relations
TL;DR: The authors explores the various rationalist attempts to give an explanation for the use of these two types of speech acts by negotiatiors and finds that eventually all these attempts seek resort to social explanations that deviate from the individualist ontology of rationalism.
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The Legitimation of International Governance: A Discourse Approach:
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present a discourse approach to the study of legitimacy of governance beyond the democratic state, starting from the empirical question of how international organizations legitimate themselves beyond the traditional democratic state.
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Globalization and Corporate Social Responsibility
TL;DR: The necessary paradigm shifts toward a new politically enlarged concept of CSR in a globalized world with regulatory gaps in global regulation, an erosion of national governance, and a loss in moral and cultural homogeneity in the corporate environment are described.
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Whose voice is heard in online deliberation?: A study of participation and representation in political debates on the internet
TL;DR: In this paper, the question of whether the Internet makes political debate more open to voices that are normally not heard in the political field has been investigated based on empirical evidence from a large-scale online deliberation, which analyses who participates in political debates on the Internet and whose views are represented.
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The New Public Sphere: Global Civil Society, Communication Networks, and Global Governance
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Tweets and the Streets: Social Media and Contemporary Activism
TL;DR: Tweets and the Streets as mentioned in this paper examines the relationship between the rise of social media and the emergence of new forms of protest, arguing that activists' use of Twitter and Facebook does not fit with the image of a "cyberspace" detached from physical reality.
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