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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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Formalities in Copyright Law: An Analysis of Their History, Rationales and Possible Future
TL;DR: In this article, Van Gompel analyzes auteursrechtelijke formaliteitenverbod in de Berner Conventie and conclude that het vanuit juridisch-theoretisch oogpunt mogelijk is de bescherming van de economische rechten van auteur (mede) afhankelijk te stellen van formaliten.
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Media Literacy Education in the Social Studies: Teacher Perceptions and Curricular Challenges
Laura Stein,Anita Prewett +1 more
TL;DR: Kubey et al. as discussed by the authors showed that media literacy education can help build analytical and reasoning skills and serve as an important tool for examining issues of democratic citizenship and the political process in U.S. society.
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From online filter to web format: Articulating materiality and meaning in the early history of blogs:
TL;DR: This paper investigates the transformation of blogs from online ‘filters’ into a ‘format’ for sharing a variety of content on the Web and broadens the understanding of technological stabilization by showing that its investigation requires the consideration of how artifacts and content are variously articulated.
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Organizing Democracy : Reflections on the Rise of Political Organizations in the Nineteenth Century
Maartje Janse,H. te Velde +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors explore the new types of political organization that emerged in Western Europe and the United States during the nineteenth century, from popular meetings to single-issue organizations and political parties.
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Managing the virtual boundaries: Online social networks, disclosure, and privacy behaviors
Mary Helen Millham,David Atkin +1 more
TL;DR: Study findings suggest that attitudinal measures were stronger predictors of privacy behaviors than were social locators and support was found for a model positing that if an individual placed a higher premium on their personal, private information they would be less inclined to disclose such information while visiting online social networking sites.