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The Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere: An Inquiry into a Category of Bourgeois Society
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Love and money in Kinois popular music
TL;DR: In this article, the authors look at the lyrical and performative conventions of popular music from Kinshasa, capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, concentrating particularly on how these conventions interact with ideas of emotion and exchange in the region.
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Journalism and Indigenous Public Spheres
TL;DR: The authors argue that journalists should be encouraged to use Indigenous sources for their stories about indigenous affairs, by challenging prevailing understanding of indigenous people and their worldview, and this alone might enable access to indigenous public spheres, across lines of cultural diversity.
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Remarks on the concept of critique in Habermasian thought
TL;DR: In this paper, the concept of critique in Habermasian thought is examined and a detailed analysis of the multifaceted concerns with the nature and function of critique is presented.
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Comparing social media use, discussion, political trust and political engagement among university students in China and Hong Kong: an application of the O–S–R–O–R model
Xueqing Li,Michael W.Y. Chan +1 more
TL;DR: The authors examined the mediating roles of online/offline political discussion and political trust on the relationship between social media information seeking and online/online political participation in China and Hong Kong.
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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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Social Network Sites as Networked Publics: Affordances, Dynamics, and Implications
TL;DR: Ito et al. as discussed by the authors argue that publics can be reactors, re-makers and re-distributors, engaging in shared culture and knowledge through discourse and social exchange as well as through acts of media reception.
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A New Era of Minimal Effects? The Changing Foundations of Political Communication
W. Lance Bennett,Shanto Iyengar +1 more
TL;DR: For instance, this article pointed out that people have become increasingly detached from overarching institutions such as public schools, political parties, and civic groups, which at one time provided a shared context for receiving and interpreting messages.
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The virtual sphere: The internet as a public sphere
TL;DR: The internet and its surrounding technologies hold the promise of reviving the public sphere; however, several aspects of these new technologies simultaneously curtail and augment that potential as discussed by the authors, and it is possible that internet-based technologies will adapt themselves to the current political culture, rather than create a new one.
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Democracy online: civility, politeness, and the democratic potential of online political discussion groups:
TL;DR: The study results revealed that most messages posted on political newsgroups were civil, and suggested that because the absence of face-to-face communication fostered more heated discussion, cyberspace might actually promote Lyotard's vision of democratic emancipation through disagreement and anarchy.