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The Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere: An Inquiry into a Category of Bourgeois Society

John Durham Peters
- 01 Jan 1991 - 
- Vol. 72, Iss: 2
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This article is published in Quarterly Journal of Speech.The article was published on 1991-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 4902 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Public sphere.

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Beyond Inclusive Conservation: The Value of Pluralism, the Need for Agonism, and the Case for Social Instrumentalism

TL;DR: The authors argue that despite its name, inclusive conservation further suppresses marginal views within the conservation community by denying the very existence of margins, which is an already marginalized perspective that is further suppressed by calls for inclusivity.
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Mandopop under siege: culturally bound criticisms of Taiwan’s pop music

TL;DR: The authors examines the cultural biases embedded in critiques of Mandopop (Mandarin Chinese pop music) and examine the cultural contexts of these critiques in order to come to a better understanding of the most popular Chinese language music in the world.
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Theoretising the foundational concepts of the process of financial crimes in comparative economic systems : an attempt in grounded theory

Kadir Ozkan
TL;DR: In this paper, an improved version of rational choice theory in criminology is proposed to analyze financial white-collar crime in various financial systems, namely, market-based, socialist, and Islamic systems.

The Physiognomy of a Collection: Architectural Legibility and Historical Expression at the Musée des monuments français, 1795-1816

TL;DR: The Musee des monuments francais (1795-1816) began as a depot for newly nationalized property during the first years of the French Revolution as discussed by the authors, and the depot rapidly filled with tomb monuments, sculptures and architectural fragments from the former churches and palaces of the ancien regime in Paris and its environs.
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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

danah boyd
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

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.