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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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Varieties of Participation in Complex Governance
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Deliberative democracy or agonistic pluralism
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examine the current debate about the nature of democracy and discuss the main theses of the approach called "deliberative democracy" in its two main versions, the one put forward by John Rawls, and the other one put forth by Jurgen Habermas.
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The New Public Sphere: Global Civil Society, Communication Networks, and Global Governance
TL;DR: Public diplomacy, as the diplomacy of the public, not of the government, intervenes in this global public sphere, laying the ground for traditional forms of diplomacy to act beyond the strict negotiation of power relationships by building on shared... as mentioned in this paper.
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Tweets and the Streets: Social Media and Contemporary Activism
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Interactive Features of Online Newspapers: Identifying Patterns and Predicting Use of Engaged Readers
TL;DR: This study illustrates that news organizations need not worry about applying all types of interactive features to engage their readers as the features serve distinct functions and may focus on building credibility and may seek to identify their online news audiences and then subsequently provide interactive features accordingly.
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Global Justice Movement: Cross-national and Transnational Perspectives
TL;DR: The Global Justice Movement: An Introduction Donatella della Porta as discussed by the authors, Transnational Networks in the Global justice Movement Mario Pianta Chapter 3: The Global Justice movement in Great Britain Christopher Rootes Chapter 4: the global justice movement in Germany Dieter Rucht Chapter 5: the Global Justice movements in Italy Herbert Reiter and Isabelle Sommier.
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Moving Outside or Inside? Objectification and Reflexivity in the Governance of Socio-technical systems
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TL;DR: In this paper, two contrasting, ideal-typical conceptualizations of the relations between governance and socio-technical change are developed, based on different considerations of the roles and links between social appraisal and social commitment in governance.
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Democracy through Strong Publics in the European Union
TL;DR: In this article, the authors explore the role of strong publics, which are institutionalized bodies of deliberation and decision-making, in modern democracy and argue that they are important to modern democracy as they subject decision making to justificatory debate.
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Consuming, engaging and confronting science. The emerging dimensions of scientific citizenship
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TL;DR: In this article, three models of democracy -advanced consumer, deliberative and radical/pluralist -were proposed as both partly competing and partly complementary frameworks within which the new rights and responsibilities of the scientific citizen can be articulated and discussed.
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