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The Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere: An Inquiry into a Category of Bourgeois Society
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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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Contesting education policy in the public sphere: media debates over policies for the Queensland school curriculum
TL;DR: The authors investigates the work of media discourses on education policy in public debates over the Queensland school curriculum and shows how educational policy issues were discursively constituted and contested through the construction of public discourses.
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From Public Spaces to Public Sphere
Rodrigo Zamith,Seth C. Lewis +1 more
TL;DR: The authors examined how journalists and technologists are re-imagining the construction of networked, dynamic spaces for online news discussion through a qualitative study of 126 idea submissions to a popular news innovation contest.
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Participations: Dialogues on the Participatory Promise of Contemporary Culture and Politics
Danielle Allen,Moya Bailey,Nico Carpentier,Natalie Fenton,Henry Jenkins,Alexis Lothian,Jack Linchuan Qiu,Mirko Tobias Schäfer,Ramesh Srinivasan +8 more
TL;DR: Clark et al. as discussed by the authors presented a collection of essays with the same title, including: http://ijoc.org.nl/2014/04/08/15/jessica-Clark-buildtheecho.html.
Dissertation
The Transgressive Stage: The Culture of Public Entertainment in Late Victorian Toronto
TL;DR: The Transgressive Stage: The Culture of Public Entertainment in Late Victorian Toronto as mentioned in this paper examines the moral panic surrounding indecent theatrical advertisements, the use by political playwrights of tropes from public entertainment as a vehicle for political satire, the role of the stage in providing an outlet for Toronto's racial curiosity, the centrality of commercial amusements in defining the boundaries of gender, and, finally, the importance of the theatre, particularly through the Aesthetic Movement, in attempts to control the city's working class.
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Crisis and prosperity : status, accountability and time in central Greece
TL;DR: In this paper, the impact of socio-economic crisis and prosperity in the town of Trikala, Thessaly, central Greece, is analyzed in relation to history, social status and concepts of time.