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The Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere: An Inquiry into a Category of Bourgeois Society
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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.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.
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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.
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Online Information Sources of Political Blogs
TL;DR: This paper coded more than 2,000 hypertext links to different blogs and found that most of the links were linked to the same authors in the same blogosphere and the same topics.
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Ecological rationalization and performative resistance in natural area destinations
TL;DR: A discursive analysis of natural area destinations is presented in this paper, where it is argued that the management and use of natural areas for (eco) tourism is influenced by economic and environmental factors.
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Democratic Theory: A Basic Bibliography
TL;DR: The Good Society as discussed by the authors contains a "praxis" section on "theory" with a portion of which was published in Vol. 14, No. 3 (2005) of The Good Society, which is dedicated to the memory of Iris Marion Young (1949-2006).
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Aller Simple (One-Way Ticket): Corporate Accountability for Mass Atrocity- A Study of the French National Railroad
TL;DR: Federman et al. as discussed by the authors examined the intersection of corporate accountability and transitional justice through the battle between the SNCF (French National Railroad) and a group arguing the company made insufficient amends for transporting over 75,000 deportees, in horrific conditions, from France towards Auschwitz during WWII.
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Public Sphere and Communicative Rationality: Interrogating Habermas's Eurocentrism
TL;DR: Habermas's critical theory of society and modernity, which he developed by reconstructing the concepts of public sphere/civil society and rationality, suffers from some of the same weaknesses attri...