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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
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors develop a framework for understanding the range of institutional possibilities for public participation, including who participates, how participants communicate with one another and make decisions together, and how discussions are linked with policy or public action.
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
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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Civility and collective action: Soft speech, loud roars, and the politics of recognition:
TL;DR: In this article, the relationship between collective action and civility within the world's largest democracy is analyzed. But, rather than being a precondition for democratic participation or a qu...
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Black Spaces/White Spaces: Black Lives, Leisure, and Life Politics
Harrison P. Pinckney,Rasul A. Mowatt,Corliss Outley,Aishia Brown,Myron F. Floyd,Katrina L. Black +5 more
TL;DR: Racial neutrality does not exist within digital and virtual spaces as mentioned in this paper, and our racialized identities are imported into these spaces, as are the ideologies of our respective societies. This reality begs th...
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Broadcasting and the public sphere: problematising citizens, consumers and neoliberalism
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present a narrative of decline from an ethos of public service and citizenship to a neoliberal faith in market logic and the sovereign consumability of the UK broadcasting regulation.
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What do citizens want? And why does it matter? Discourses among citizens as opportunities and constraints for EU enlargement
TL;DR: In this paper, the role of citizens' discourses as constraints and opportunities for future enlargements is examined, focusing on citizens' perceptions and understandings of enlargement expressed in several discourses in each member state.
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Egocentric Argument and the Public Sphere: Citizen Deliberations on Public Policy and Policymakers
TL;DR: The authors analyzes conversations from nationwide focus groups and argues that the major ailment of the public sphere is the predominance of egocentric arguments, and that healthy public discourse is necessary for a healthy democracy.
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