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The structural transformation of the public sphere : an inquiryinto a category of bourgeois society

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The article was published on 1991-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 4270 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Public sphere.

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Power in Movement: Social Movements and Contentious Politics

TL;DR: The history of contention in social movements can be traced to the birth of the modern social movement as discussed by the authors, and the dynamics of social movements have been studied in the context of contention.
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Publics and Counterpublics

TL;DR: The idea of a public is one of the central fictions of modern life as mentioned in this paper, and it has powerful implications for how our social world takes shape, and much of modern lives involves struggles over the nature of publics and their interrelations.
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Modern Social Imaginaries

TL;DR: The Modern Moral Order and the Specter of idealism as discussed by the authors have been identified as the foundations of the modern social imagination, and the modern moral order has been called the "Social Imaginary".
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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.
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The queen of America goes to Washington city : essays on sex and citizenship

Lauren Berlant
- 01 Jan 1997 - 
TL;DR: The Queen of America goes to Washington City as discussed by the authors, a book about the U.S. public sphere, argues that the political public sphere has become an intimate public sphere and questions why the contemporary ideal of citizenship is measured by personal and private acts and values rather than civic acts.
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The American Commonwealth

James Bryce
TL;DR: The second volume of "Democracy in America" as mentioned in this paper is based on the updated third edition of 1941, which encompassed all the changes, corrections and additions that Bryce entered into the previous three editions.
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Public Opinion and the Classical Tradition

TL;DR: The speculative approach to public opinion characteristic of the last century and the current empirical approach may be seen as supplementary rather than antithetical as discussed by the authors, and the merging of the two approaches will hasten the development of a more adequate theory of public opinion.
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